Gilbert Public Schools leaders celebrated continued academic gains across the district as demonstrated through the Arizona Department of Education’s latest school letter grades, with GPS again earning an overall “A” rating.

Superintendent Shane McCord praised the work of students, staff and families before the presentation, saying he was “extremely proud” of the district’s progress and teamwork.

Assistant Superintendent of Teaching and Learning Jared Ryan told the governing board that collaboration and focus on continuous improvement are driving results.

“Everyone’s in it together” Ryan said. “Dr. McCord’s arm in arm with us as we do the work. The data will support that. We’ll see tonight a tremendous amount of numbers that will speak to the growth, that will speak to the development, a

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