Back to school: Measuring student success beyond test scores

Back to school: Measuring student success beyond test scores

With Labor Day weekend in the rearview mirror and the last traces of summer fading, Philomath students this week will be settling into new classrooms and routines. For educators, it signals a new beginning and as the familiar rhythms of the back-to-school season take hold, the focus shifts to an enduring challenge — defining and measuring true student success. The school district’s five principals were asked last week how they measure success, a…