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Uvalde CISD to convert Early College High School program to P‑TECH; ECHS labeled 'needs improvement' pending data cleanup

5968380 · October 21, 2025
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District staff said the Early College High School (ECHS) program will be transitioned into a P‑TECH pathway; staff also described an ECHS 'needs improvement' designation driven by outcome‑based measures and said they are cleaning coding and tracking data with CareerCraft.

UVALDE, Texas — Uvalde CISD officials outlined plans to transition its Early College High School (ECHS) program into a Pathways in Technology Early College High School (P‑TECH) model and described state accountability actions that placed ECHS in a “needs improvement” status.

Jennifer Torres, the district CCMR (College, Career, Military and Readiness) director, said this academic year is the program’s planning year. ECHS will be embedded as an academic pathway within P‑TECH; Torres said students already in ECHS…

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