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Wakefield accepted into state tutoring partnership; Acceleration Academy reports strong summer turnout
Summary
The district said it received 66 licenses for a live, one‑on‑one virtual tutoring program through Ignite (via a DESE partnership) to target first graders below benchmark and multilingual learners; administrators also reported positive results from the Acceleration Academy summer program.
Wakefield announced Aug. 26 that it was accepted into a state‑partnered tutoring opportunity with Ignite through DESE's Literacy Launch program, providing 66 live, one‑on‑one virtual tutoring licenses to target first graders who are well below benchmark and multilingual learners.
Central Office staff described the program as 15‑minute daily live tutoring sessions intended to supplement foundational reading instruction.…
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