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![CMSD 360 - Week of January 19]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1768338203/clevelandmetroschoolsorg/ync93tecmfgknjkaunmp/Screenshot2026-01-13at40041PM.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1768338203/clevelandmetroschoolsorg/ync93tecmfgknjkaunmp/Screenshot2026-01-13at40041PM.png","width":443}])
![CMSD CEO Dr. Warren Morgan thanks community for engaging in the Building Brighter Futures recommendation process.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1765558414/clevelandmetroschoolsorg/fwkhr9m8cdxdqd7uuywf/Screenshot2025-12-12at111906AM.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1765558414/clevelandmetroschoolsorg/fwkhr9m8cdxdqd7uuywf/Screenshot2025-12-12at111906AM.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1765558414/clevelandmetroschoolsorg/fwkhr9m8cdxdqd7uuywf/Screenshot2025-12-12at111906AM.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1765558414/clevelandmetroschoolsorg/fwkhr9m8cdxdqd7uuywf/Screenshot2025-12-12at111906AM.png","width":1070}])
![CMSD CEO Dr. Warren Morgan Presents Bold Recommendations to Reshape District Under Building Brighter Futures Initiative]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1762955175/clevelandmetroschoolsorg/lka9pac3tgssogrligzb/Screenshot2025-11-12at84417AM.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1762955175/clevelandmetroschoolsorg/lka9pac3tgssogrligzb/Screenshot2025-11-12at84417AM.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1762955175/clevelandmetroschoolsorg/lka9pac3tgssogrligzb/Screenshot2025-11-12at84417AM.png","width":688}])
![Congratulations to this year’s CMSD prestigious Excellence in Teaching Award winners!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1758652748/clevelandmetroschoolsorg/u4gvxh7ybr2yrctwqq1b/_D7A5771web.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1758652748/clevelandmetroschoolsorg/u4gvxh7ybr2yrctwqq1b/_D7A5771web.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1758652748/clevelandmetroschoolsorg/u4gvxh7ybr2yrctwqq1b/_D7A5771web.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1758652748/clevelandmetroschoolsorg/u4gvxh7ybr2yrctwqq1b/_D7A5771web.jpg","width":1000}])
![CMSD improves academic proficiency in all tested areas on State report card]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1758303977/clevelandmetroschoolsorg/nhqpcel5ugq6iuxquzun/2025ReportCardGraphic9-15-25.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1758303977/clevelandmetroschoolsorg/nhqpcel5ugq6iuxquzun/2025ReportCardGraphic9-15-25.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1758303977/clevelandmetroschoolsorg/nhqpcel5ugq6iuxquzun/2025ReportCardGraphic9-15-25.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1758303977/clevelandmetroschoolsorg/nhqpcel5ugq6iuxquzun/2025ReportCardGraphic9-15-25.jpg","width":1000}])
![Team Tressel Fitness Challenge Kicks Off at Orchard STEAM School]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1756222240/clevelandmetroschoolsorg/vvvzkocukvhga6phl1ro/Screenshot2025-08-26at112911AM.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1756222240/clevelandmetroschoolsorg/vvvzkocukvhga6phl1ro/Screenshot2025-08-26at112911AM.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1756222240/clevelandmetroschoolsorg/vvvzkocukvhga6phl1ro/Screenshot2025-08-26at112911AM.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1756222240/clevelandmetroschoolsorg/vvvzkocukvhga6phl1ro/Screenshot2025-08-26at112911AM.png","width":1190}])
![Step Up - Support Cleveland Kids]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1755803008/clevelandmetroschoolsorg/zdpcbrcbobi2op6mzxqi/StepUpSupportCLEKids.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1755803008/clevelandmetroschoolsorg/zdpcbrcbobi2op6mzxqi/StepUpSupportCLEKids.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1755803008/clevelandmetroschoolsorg/zdpcbrcbobi2op6mzxqi/StepUpSupportCLEKids.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1755803008/clevelandmetroschoolsorg/zdpcbrcbobi2op6mzxqi/StepUpSupportCLEKids.png","width":1096}])
![What does CMSD’s Brighter Future look like for our scholars?]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1752759508/clevelandmetroschoolsorg/diblwmyo2ngjwxev08ng/Screenshot2025-07-17at93529AM.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1752759508/clevelandmetroschoolsorg/diblwmyo2ngjwxev08ng/Screenshot2025-07-17at93529AM.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1752759508/clevelandmetroschoolsorg/diblwmyo2ngjwxev08ng/Screenshot2025-07-17at93529AM.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1752759508/clevelandmetroschoolsorg/diblwmyo2ngjwxev08ng/Screenshot2025-07-17at93529AM.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1752759508/clevelandmetroschoolsorg/diblwmyo2ngjwxev08ng/Screenshot2025-07-17at93529AM.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1752759508/clevelandmetroschoolsorg/diblwmyo2ngjwxev08ng/Screenshot2025-07-17at93529AM.png","width":1666}])
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4%
Overall Proficiency Growth over year across all subjects
6.2%
Math overall increase from last year
1.3%
ELA overall increase from last year
12.3%
Increase over last year in Algebra 1
75.3%
4-year graduation rate - 2023 cohort
17.8%
of the 2023 graduation cohort took at least 1 AP course
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