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Palmdale Aerospace Academy outlines targeted high‑school intervention after data review
Summary
School leaders told the board they found high counts of D/F grades and described a multi‑tier support plan: targeted after‑school and before‑school intervention cycles, a dedicated 'hangar' support space, tutoring and professional development to prepare students for the CAST state test.
Palmdale Aerospace Academy District leaders presented a high‑school data review and a multi‑tiered support plan aimed at reducing D and F grades and improving preparedness for the CAST state assessment.
At the meeting the district said semester‑to‑date records show 498 D grades and 428 F grades at the secondary level. Mr. Doreen, the director of student services, told the board the district also launched an independent study program this year and “recovered 777 of those for an 85, little over 85 percent, success rate and completion rate.”
Administrators said the intervention approach combines out‑of‑class…
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