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Waterbury reports early progress at State Street expulsion academy; 40 students enrolled and credit recovery underway
Summary
District staff reported that the expulsion academy at State Street has enrolled about 40 students, reports 70% daily attendance, zero on-site discipline referrals and early credit recovery successes for high-school students.
District staff provided the board an update March 6 on the expulsion academy housed at State Street (38 Church Street), which serves students removed from regular schools under disciplinary procedures.
Why it matters: The program is a district-managed alternative offering evening instruction and supports intended to keep expelled students connected to coursework, social work supports and community services with the goal of academic recovery and safe reentry.
Program staff reported 40 enrolled students…
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