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School board reviews summer 'Launch' program focused on reading, math and credit recovery

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New Kent County School Board heard an update on the district's summer "Launch" program, which will offer targeted reading and math instruction, credit-recovery classes and support for students with disabilities, and will run roughly four hours a day with a high school recovery extension.

The New Kent County School Board on May 5 heard an update on the district's summer "Launch" program aimed at giving targeted academic support to students who need to build foundational skills before the next school year.

The program will focus on reading and math at the elementary and middle levels, offer recovery courses and SOL (Standards of Learning) preparation at the high school level, and provide extended-school-year services for students with individualized education programs, a staff presenter said. "We're gonna be starting right after school ... and then go right up to the July 4 break," the presenter said of the…

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