Current SAM Schools

SAM - Boston

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BPE is piloting SAM in five schools.

Brook Farm Business and Service Career Academy (9-12)

  • Content Area: English Language Arts, focus on reading comprehension
  • Target population: from grade nine
  • Data use: FAST-R, CLI

David A. Ellis Elementary (K2-5)

  • Content area: English Language Arts, focus on reading comprehension
  • Target population: from grade three
  • Data use: FAST-R, running-record (analysis of students’ reading aloud), student interviews

Patrick F. Gavin Middle School (6-8)

  • Content area: mathematics, with multiplication automaticity (efficiency) as a sub-skill
  • Target population: grade six students “on the cusp” of passing MCAS (216-220).
  • Data use: MCAS scores and item analysis, basic facts quiz, CLI, student interviews

Mildred Avenue Middle School (6-8)

  • Content area: mathematics, with multiplication as a sub-skill
  • Target population: grade six students in a specific MCAS proficiency range
  • Data use: MCAS scores and item analysis, teacher and student interviews

William Barton Rogers Middle School (6-8)

  • Content area: mathematics, with multiplication as a sub-skill
  • Target population: from grade seven
  • Data use: MCAS item analysis, student focus groups, teacher interviews,  CLI

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