At its meeting on Thursday, Oct. 31, the Escambia County (Ala.) Board of Education discussed the recently released state report card grade, the upcoming vote to renew a city of Atmore tax that helps the schools and approved a field trip to Universal Studio for students at ECHS this spring, among other items.
This year's state report card grade for the Escambia County (Ala.) School System for 2018-19 was an 85, or 'B', compared to 2017-18, which was 79, or 'C'.
“I'm very proud, that as a district, we made some substantial improvements,” said Knott. “This year we are a solid 85, a B. We will con...