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1.20.2022 Fall River School Committee - Special Ed, Alternative Ed, Early College Sub Committee

Thursday, January 20, 2022Thu, Jan 20, 2022 · 1h 28m · Broadcast by Fall River Government TV


The Special Ed, Alternative Ed, Early College Subcommittee convened on Thursday, January 20th, 2022, to discuss several critical updates. The meeting began with citizen input advocating for integrated classrooms, comprehensive student support, and evaluating the roles of family support specialists and adjustment counselors. The Evolve Academy provided an update, reporting an increase in student competencies to 55% in term two and a 71.6% increase in individual student attendance compared to the previous year. The academy's enrollment grew from 36 to 63 students, with plans to reach 65 for term three, and six seniors are on track to graduate. The discussion also covered efforts to connect students with outside therapists (16 out of 60 students) and various credit recovery programs at Durfee High School.

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