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New Caney ISD leaders outline turnaround plan for Kiefer Crossing Middle School
Summary
District staff presented a Texas Accountability (TAP) turnaround plan for Kiefer Crossing Middle School, described leadership and staffing changes, adoption of state-recognized instructional materials, and a timeline for submitting the plan to the state for approval.
New Caney Independent School District leaders told the school board that a turnaround plan is under way at Kiefer Crossing Middle School after two consecutive years of unacceptable accountability ratings.
District administrators presented the plan during the board meeting and said they have already made leadership and staffing changes, begun implementing high-quality instructional materials and data protocols, and held a parent meeting to explain the work. The district said it will submit the plan to the Texas Education Agency for approval and implement it in the next school year if approved.
Dr. Gundarko, speaking to the board, said the district learned in September that Kiefer Crossing would be placed on a TAP (turnaround) plan after two years of unacceptable ratings. “We had about 70 to 80…
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