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GPS details data-driven plan to boost student achievement 

Gilbert Public Schools leaders detailed the district’s ongoing work on continuous improvement and impact checks during an Aug. 12 governing board work study session, outlining how a once loosely connected system has become an intentional, data-driven process applied across all campuses. 

Assistant superintendents Jason Martin and Marcie Taylor, along with leadership coaches Thea Hansen and Tim Cannon, described the shift from relying on “good luck” to using common goals, structured action steps and consistent monitoring.  

“Back in the day we were lucky,” Martin said. “We weren’t intentional, we weren’t leading necessarily. We just had good kids, good families and we had good test scores.”  

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