Dallas schools tackling high dropout rate with credit recovery programs

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Administrators are exploring how to catch teens before they ever fall behind.

Dallas school trustees are debating adding video cameras to each special education classroom.Dallas ISD is embracing evening and online classes to cut down on the high number of students who dropout of school each year.After the pandemic disrupted thousands of children’s educations, the district doubled-down on expanding their credit recovery programs to get students back on track for earning a diploma.

Dallas’ four-year graduation rate – 80.1% – is below the state and regional average, a statistic that has provided fodder forDISD’s strategies provide flexibility to high schoolers severely behind in credits as they try to catch up to their peers, officials said. “Some of that is pandemic recovery, but a lot of it is the expansion of all of the programs that we have,” Dallas schools chief Tiffany Huitt said.

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