We have recently commpleted assessment of our outcomes with children attending Head Start preschools in Haverstraw, Nyack, and Spring Valley, West Street, and Kids Corner in 2007-2008. We are pleased to see positive growth and improvement with gains ranging from 46.6% to 52.2%. These included: Language Development, 2.4 to 3.6, 1.2/51.9% gain; Literacy, 2.2 to 3.3, 1.1/46.6% gain; Mathematics, 2.3 to 3.5, 1.2/52.2% gain; Science, 2.3 to 3.5, 1.2/50.6% gain; Creative Arts, 2.6 to 3.9, 1.3/47.5% gain; Social and Emotional Development, 2.7 to 4.0, 1.3/48.3% gain; Applied Learning, 2.7 to 3.9, 1.2/47.1% gain; Physical Health, 2,9 to 4.2, 1.3/46.8% gain.
Congratulations to all of our teachers for a job well done. And,of course, congratulations to each of the children on success in their preparation for academic success in elementary school and beyond.
Thursday, October 30, 2008
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