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Florence 3 highlights SEL services and expansion after presenters report large drops in attendance issues and discipline referrals
Summary
District SEL staff told the board they served 264 students last year and reported an 88% drop in attendance issues and a 58% reduction in discipline referrals among students receiving services; administrators outlined a $3 million expansion to reach about 240 more students and presented student and parent testimonials.
The Florence County School District 3 Board of Trustees heard a presentation Nov. 20 from district social-emotional learning (SEL) staff about the program’s results and planned expansion.
Dr. Commodore and the SEL team said the district provided weekly 1:1 SEL services to 264 students last year. "Based on those cumulative assessments, what happens is that A) we saw an 88% decrease in attendance issues among the 264 students that are seen by us,…
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