Strategies for Student Success 2015 | Page 39

MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. MAGNET SCHOOL PRINCIPAL DR. ANGELA MCSHEPARD-RAY 800 Students in Grades 9-12 | Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools High expectations are built into the curriculum, with all RESULTS: high school classes considered honors-level or higher High three-year TVAAS scores for reading, Study hall, tutoring, and other supports are provided for math, and science show incredible students needing skills development student growth. All students – including the highest achievers – are monitored to ensure that rigorous workloads are pursued. Students with the ability to tackle Advanced Placement (AP) classes are strongly encouraged to do so 38