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Lee County Schools wins regional community‑school grant; WB Wicker to get full‑time coordinator and family resource supports
Summary
District leaders announced a community schools grant for WB Wicker Elementary that funds a full‑time community school coordinator, roughly $100 per Wicker student annually and about $200,000 in additional support over three years; the position will begin in January and is no cost to the district.
The Lee County Board of Education heard that WB Wicker Elementary will become a community school under a regional grant awarded to the Sandhills region.
Dr. Lisa Duffy, executive director of student services, told the board the grant will place a full‑time community school coordinator at WB Wicker starting in January. The coordinator will lead a school advisory board, build partnerships with community organizations, oversee a family resource…
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