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Muscogee County School District outlines scaled-back summer learning plan and projects $1 million cost
Summary
Chief Academic Officer Tim Smith told the board Feb. 10 that the district expects to run a four-week summer learning program in June with a projected cost of about $1 million, down from $5'$7 million per year while ESSER funding was available; board members urged staff to budget time-and-a-half pay and to return with a spending breakdown.
Tim Smith, chief academic officer for the Muscogee County School District, gave the board an update Feb. 10 on plans for the district's summer learning experience and the program's post-ESSER funding model.
Smith said the district relied on federal ESSER funds for the past four summers and that those funds have ended. While the program previously cost roughly $5 million to $7 million per summer, Smith said the district's plan for the coming year is a projected $1 million program that will be funded from a mix of sources including the general fund, state pre-K grant funding for rising-kindergarten activities, consolidated funds…
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