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Talbot County report card shows mixed results; Easton Middle drops to 2 stars largely because of chronic absenteeism
Summary
At its Dec. 18 meeting, Talbot County Public Schools staff presented Maryland School Report Card results showing varied school ratings; Easton Middle School fell from three to two stars, a drop officials say was driven mainly by chronic absenteeism, which counts all absences toward the metric.
Talbot County Public Schools staff presented the 2023–24 Maryland School Report Card at the Dec. 18 Board of Education meeting, showing mixed results across the district and a drop in Easton Middle School’s star rating to two stars.
Dr. Einhorn, presenting the report card data, told the board the report card aggregates many measures — academic achievement, academic progress, English-language proficiency, and school quality and student success — into a single star designation. He said the system is derived from the Every Student Succeeds Act and state…
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