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Rockdale County High School administrators describe Student Success Academy and targeted interventions to boost graduation and test performance
Summary
School leaders described a Student Success Academy that expanded beyond after-school tutoring to include Milestone Mania, credit recovery, weekend and virtual options, transportation and meals, and specialized support for student athletes; administrators reported attendance at 92.58% and a marked reduction in disciplinary incidents.
Administrators at Rockdale County High School detailed programs intended to close achievement gaps and increase on-time graduation, telling the Board of Education the school expanded a Student Success Academy (SSA) that provides targeted academic and wraparound supports.
Dr. Ogie Dennis highlighted data-driven targeting: students are identified through the school’s Early Warning System (EWS), which focuses on attendance, behavior and grades, alongside STAR and other assessments.…
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