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Regional Office of Education expands student mentor program; McKinney‑Vento grant funding uncertain
Summary
Regional Office of Education reported expansion of a student mentor program to additional school districts and said the McKinney‑Vento homeless student grant is in its final month of the grant cycle with possible federal/state distribution changes.
The Lee County Executive Committee heard July 10 that the Regional Office of Education expanded a student mentor pilot to additional districts and that the McKinney‑Vento federal grant serving homeless students faces distribution uncertainty. Nut graf: Josh, speaking for the Regional Office of Education, said the mentor program piloted at Amboy School District showed reduced discipline, improved attendance and…
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