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Board hears pitch for Kids Read Now summer reading program; $83,837 funding source clarified
Summary
District staff recommended adopting the Kids Read Now elementary summer reading program at a cost of $83,837 to be paid from 31a funds; trustees asked clarifying questions but no recorded vote appears in the transcript.
The Battle Creek Public Schools Board of Education heard a presentation recommending adoption of the Kids Read Now elementary summer reading program at a cost of $83,837, with funding identified as 31a funds.
The recommendation came from a district staff member identified in the meeting as Mr. Bish, who told the board the program is evidence-based and allows students to pick books for summer reading. "I recommend that the board of education considers the adoption of the kids…
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