57% of online students failing

Posted on December 18, 2020

Of the more than 440 students enrolled in the Taylor County School District’s virtual school program, more than half – 57% – have either a failing grade or a “D” in at least one subject.

Based on this “grim” report, the school board voted 4-1 Tuesday to require those students to return to “brick and mortar” classes in January following the Christmas break.

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