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Board presses for answers after spike in suspensions and attendance dip, Erie High singled out
Summary
District staff presented first‑semester attendance and discipline data showing declines in regular attendance and large counts of out‑of‑school suspensions; board members requested school‑by‑school trend graphics and asked for analysis showing how suspensions correlate with attendance, noting Erie High's elevated numbers.
Board members asked district staff for targeted analysis after a first‑semester data review showed declines in regular attendance and large counts of suspensions at multiple schools.
During the presentation staff clarified metrics: "regular attendance" measures students present for 90 or more of the enrolled school days used in the state’s Future Ready Index, while average daily attendance captures daily counts. Staff said the attendance…
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