Major Initiatives / CHAPSS (Children Healthy and Prepared to Succeed in School) Initiatives

CHAPSS (Children Healthy and Prepared to Succeed in School) Initiatives
(Children Birth-Grade 3)
 

Close the gap in Kindergarten assessment scores between children in Making Connections neighborhoods and other Des Moines children.
2010 Goal: Score of 52 on DIBELS (Dynamic Indicators of Basic Early Literacy Skills) test as compared to 57 for Des Moines as a whole
Baseline (2001-02): Score of 42.3 as compared to 52.2 for Des Moines as a whole

Close the gap in third-grade reading scores between children in Making Connections neighborhoods and other Des Moines children.
2010 Goal: Score of 50 as compared 57 for other DMPS children
Baseline (2001-02): Score of 44.2 as compared to 54.9 for other DMPS children

 
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