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Parents, teachers say Manor ISD changes have weakened Early College supports
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Parents and teachers told the Manor ISD board Oct. 27 that recent staffing and structural changes have weakened the district's Early College program, leaving families uncertain about college-course scheduling and students without dedicated counseling or community spaces.
Parents and a teacher told the Manor Independent School District board during public comment on Oct. 27 that changes to the district's Early College program have undermined supports for students and families.
Kristen Turpin, a parent, said the Early College program —was once the district's proudest achievement— and that recent —dismantling of the program, staff reductions, and staff not familiar with the needs of early college have created confusion, frustration, and a loss of identity for students, teachers, and families.— She described closed…
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