It just takes systems to really change behavior and reinforce what works for students and meet families where they are. You know, when we started Tarrant 2 and 3, we started with the data to understand that Only 26% of our students in our middle schools at the time were attaining a two year or four year credential within six years of high school graduation. That's about 30% statewide. Absolutely. And then you break it down by economic status. Only 13% of your low income students, that's not sustainable nor is it acceptable. (20:25–20:32)
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