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JCHS leaders report steep drops in failures and office referrals, higher graduation rate after multi-tiered support work
Summary
Jennings County High School presenters credited MTSS, Student Resource Time, PBIS and counseling reorganization with reducing disciplinary referrals by 76%, cutting failures by more than half since the high point after COVID, and raising graduation to 93.63% for the latest cohort.
Jennings County High School administrators presented data to the Jennings County School Corporation board showing marked improvements in discipline, attendance and graduation outcomes after targeted school-improvement work.
"In the 7 years that I've been the principal ... we've seen a 76% reduction in disciplinary referrals to the office in that time," said Mr. Roller, the high school principal, who led the presentation. He reported the school reduced failing grades by more than 50% compared with…
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