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District presents $4.4M priority-school grant, $508,000 commissioner’s grant and trauma-therapy funding
Summary
Staff described several grants including a $4.4 million priority school district grant focused on chronic absenteeism and student supports, a $508,000 commissioner’s network grant for stipends and staffing, and ongoing music-therapy funding from the Michael Bolton Foundation.
District staff briefed the Finance & Operations Committee on multiple grants designed to support instruction and student services.
For the commissioner’s network grant, a staff presenter said, "This is the year 2 of our grant. So this year, we were getting $508,000 from the state." The presenter said the district will use the funds to pay teacher stipends for extra morning and other extended-time work, to pay part of the climate-and-culture specialist’s salary (a continuing, second-year position), to add a second balanced-literacy tutor, and to purchase…
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