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JPS outlines supports, funding for schools identified for improvement

Jackson Public School District Board of Trustees · November 19, 2025
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Summary

Office of School Support presented identification categories (CSI, MRO, TSI), listed schools currently identified and described tiered supports including on-site coaching, professional development and targeted funding ($100,000 for CSI, $40,000 for TSI). A detailed milestone update will be provided in January.

The Jackson Public School District Office of School Support told trustees how it is identifying schools in need of improvement and what targeted interventions are in place.

At the Nov. 18 meeting, Doctor Knox explained the three identification categories used by the district: comprehensive support and improvement (CSI), more rigorous options (MRO) and targeted support and improvement (TSI). Knox said CSI designations typically apply to high schools with low graduation rates or schools in the bottom 5% of state Title I…

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