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Edmonds schoolteachers and principals are seeing test scores progressively rise as they create and roll out a comprehensive district improvement plan, Dr. Tony Byrd, Assistant Superintendent of Student Learning told the school board Tuesday.

“We’ve seen steady growth across the district,” Byrd said. “We’re improving our average reading scores from flat or below grade level, to...