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District staff report rising homeschool and Hope Scholarship exits, propose neighborhood outreach plan
Summary
District staff presented preliminary unenrollment data showing homeschooling and Hope Scholarship exits as leading categories and proposed a grassroots outreach effort — canvassing events, consistent presence at local fairs and QR-code materials — to retain and recruit students.
A staff presentation to the Harrison County Board of Education on May 6 reviewed preliminary unenrollment data and proposed a low-cost, community-based outreach strategy to help the district respond to student departures.
The staff presenter described categories used in state unenrollment data and said "Homeschooling is the leader right now," with Hope Scholarship and…
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