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Student failing rates doubled during the pandemic
by Sahar Chmais
The number of students failing at least one course in Hays CISD and Dripping Springs ISD doubled between the fall 2019 semester and the fall 2020 semester – the biggest culprit has been COVID-19.
Comparing the Fall 2019 and 2020 semesters, HCISD went from an 11.3% failing rate to 23.4%, and DSISD went from 6.1% to 11.8% failing rate.
Educators believe that the spring semester is beginning to shape out better than the fall, but that does not mean students are out of the re...
