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District 196 reports improved course completion and steady attendance in trimester 2
Summary
District officials told the school board that trimester‑to‑trimester course completion rates increased in 2024–25 and that consistently attending rates remain above state averages; staff described targeted interventions and data tools used to identify students in need of support.
District 196 administrators presented trimester 2 attendance and secondary course‑completion data at the April 14 school board meeting, saying course completion rates rose from trimester 1 to trimester 2 and that the percentage of students meeting the state—290% "consistently attending" threshold remains above the Minnesota average.
Eric Hansen, director of secondary education, said consistently attending is defined by the Minnesota Department of Education as attending school more than 90% of school days. He reported middle‑school students—2trimester‑2 consistently…
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