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HeartMath tutoring expands to two schools; district says program currently carries no district cost
Summary
WSFCS staff reported mid‑year results for the HeartMath tutoring program: participation increased 56% to 106 students across Bolton and Easton elementaries, 124 tutors are involved, and HeartMath has raised $54,000 toward expansion; adding a third school would require $248,000.
District academic staff on Feb. 25 gave a mid‑year update on HeartMath, a volunteer tutoring program focused on early numeracy, saying the program grew from one to two schools and is meeting internal benchmarks for student engagement and concept mastery.
Paula Wilkins, chief academic officer, introduced the report and invited Elvitt Simington, K–12 math director, to present enrollment and outcome numbers. Simington said 106 students are enrolled in HeartMath tutoring: 58 at Bolton Elementary and 48 at Easton Elementary.…
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