Lowell School Improvement and Performance Management Subcommittee - March 25, 2026

Lowell City School Committee · March 25, 2026

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Roll call and meeting start

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6:23 → 6:57(34s)

Clerical roll call and troubleshooting audio; members including Mr. Rossi (SEG 002), Mr. White (SEG 012) and others confirm presence. Chair opens the meeting and frames the agenda as a continuation of an ongoing item.

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The Lowell City school committee heard detailed attendance data showing declines in chronic absenteeism at many elementary grades but persistently high rates in some high schools and special-education programs, discussed interventions (attendance teams, social workers, summer programs and retention policy), and received clarification that DESE no longer permits Saturday attendance recovery to count toward the 180-day requirement.

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