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Board - committee - commission - council:
School Council - Walter S Parker Middle Zola DEC -u A 0 08
Date: 2014 -10 -01 Time: 5:00p
Building: School - Parker Location: Conference Room
Address: 45 Temple Street
Purpose: Monthly Meeting Session: General Session
Attendees: Members - Present:
Stacey Bertocchi, Janet Faulkner, Bryan Walsh, Priscilla Hollenbeck, Brian
Snell, Julia Joyce, Lauren Luskin, Brendan Norton, Douglas Lyons
Members - Not Present:
Others Present:
Minutes Respectfully Submitted By: Douglas Lyons
Topics of Discussion:
Minutes from 10/01/2014
• Discuss district goals, initiatives and themes that will guide the new SIP goals
• MTSS/PLC's and Curriculum and Instruction
• Talk about the how the TELL Mass data will also inform the conversation about
data and goal setting.
Review Parker MCAS Data
• Discuss review the individual MCAS Report form that was sent home with student
information.
• Discuss Student Growth Percentiles and what it really means, looking though the
limitations and keeping individual student data in perspective.
• Discuss the implications of the accountability and what the level three determination
means for us. Reframing the accountability to use it as an opportunity to improve
curriculum, instruction, assessments and the use of data.
Motion to accept goals. All in favor - unanimously accepted.
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