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Austin ISD outlines draft turnaround plans, proposes restarts and reassignments for multiple campuses
Summary
Austin Independent School District staff on Thursday presented draft turnaround plans that would apply restart, reassignment and targeted support strategies to multiple underperforming campuses, and the board set public hearings and a Nov. 21 TEA submission deadline.
Austin Independent School District staff on Thursday presented draft turnaround plans that would use a mix of restart strategies, student reassignments and school improvement supports at campuses identified as low-performing under Texas Education Agency rules.
Chief of staff Lakisha Drinks told the board the district selected strategies based on recent academic growth, facility status and the feasibility of reassigning students. Restart strategies, which typically require substantial staff turnover, were proposed for campuses with modernized facilities and evidence of growth that district leaders say…
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