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Plano ISD reports early TSIA results, CTE progress as CCMR metric shifts
Summary
Plano ISD presented preliminary Texas Success Initiative (TSIA) results for 10th graders and a career readiness update showing gains in concentrator/completer status and industry‑based certifications; district officials emphasized more embedded preparation and data tracking to raise college‑ and career‑readiness (CCMR) rates.
Plano ISD administrators updated the school board Tuesday on college, career and military readiness (CCMR) metrics, including the district’s first district‑wide TSIA testing of 10th graders and recent changes to how career and technical education (CTE) is counted toward CCMR.
Dr. Kristen Edney, executive director for counseling, CCMR and advanced academics, reported that TSIA testing this spring was given in reading and writing to 3,011 sophomores; 1,439 students (48%) met the state benchmark on the TSIA reading/writing multiple‑choice portion, and 1,168 students met the essay benchmark. Of the students who completed both assessments, 925 (39%) met the benchmark for both tests. Edney and staff characterized the effort as an initial baseline and said more embedded practice would likely…
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