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East Central ISD reports incremental academic gains; attendance up but discipline target unmet
Summary
Superintendent staff presented long‑term goals and early data: Q1 attendance is 93.7% (up from 92.9% last year), discipline incidents are down about 10% (target 30% reduction), and bright spots include 5th‑grade math and gains in 3rd‑grade literacy at some campuses.
Superintendent staff Jonathan Bower and Jeff McCaskill briefed trustees on the district’s long‑term academic goals and early‑year progress, noting mixed results across grade levels and campuses.
Bower framed the district’s goals as ambitious, saying the algebra proficiency target is set at 45 percent "at that higher level," and later describing campus‑level variation across grades. He told trustees the district has…
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