Mississippi superintendent Dr. Evans updated the board on preliminary accountability data, an upcoming internal-review deadline for districts, Technical Advisory Committee discussions on MAP/ELA equating and standard-setting, regional superintendent meetings, and audit coordination including referral of Okalona findings to the state auditor.

The district maintained an overall B accountability rating but saw declines in multiple campuses driven by elementary/middle math performance and TELPAS composite scoring; the district outlined priority-campus supports, common formative assessments and curriculum adjustments to address gaps.

Doctor McLean highlights significant academic improvements and staff efforts in recent presentation.

Superintendent Dr. Yearwood told the Jefferson County Board of Education that proficiency rates rose in several subjects and graduation remained high, but the district still trails state averages; he urged focus on foundational literacy, attendance, and supports for schools needing additional assistance.

District staff presented the Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR) and NEISD balanced scorecard, highlighting early literacy gains, MAP/STAR goals, growth in OnRamps/AP/dual-credit enrollments, and plans to expand counselor dashboards; trustees requested slide PDFs and benchmarking data.

County discusses upcoming budget changes and ramifications of proposed homestead exemption.

Durham Public Schools announces improved performance grades and growth metrics for 2425.

Director of accountability Ethan Cancel presented MCAS and accountability data showing Brockton’s scores largely track statewide flat trends, modest growth percentiles, an overall 22% meeting/exceeding threshold, and strong progress on English-learner proficiency; the district was flagged on a low graduation-rate threshold (65% vs 66.7%).