2013

Student Recovery Day 2013

•Initiated by former Superintendent Cortines and Board Member, Steve Zimmer.

•Supported by Dr. Deasy, Senior Deputy Superintendent of School Operations Michelle King and entire School Board.

SRD PurposeRRe-engage students/families by providing resources

and support to youth as they transition back into school

EEducate the community about compulsory education laws and the impact of chronic absenteeism

AAssist schools with recovering out of school youth with the ultimate goal of decreasing the dropout rate

CCreate a sense of ownership in bringing students back to school

HHeighten district/community awareness of the number of students that have left our schools

SRD Target Population

• Potential Dropout Lists

• Current Semester No-Show List

• Chronic Absences

SRD Total Results

• 3082 Volunteers• 13,067 Phone Calls• 8542 Home Visits• 4049 Students Recovered• 2622 Businesses Visited

Cohort Graduation Rates

School Year Rate

2011-12 66.5

2010-11 64.8

2009-10 62.4

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