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Board approves mentoring contracts with Girls on the Rise and Cut Different; appear to be funded through Title I and improvement grants
Summary
The board approved two standard agreements with community mentoring organizations: Girls on the Rise (serving 45 female students at three sites) and Cut Different (serving 75 male students at four sites). The Girls on the Rise vote was 4-1; Cut Different also passed 4-1.
The Marion County School Board on Sept. 23 approved standard agreements with two outside mentoring organizations: Girls on the Rise LLC and Cut Different Inc. Both agreements were presented to the board with site lists, expected student counts and stated metrics for tracking attendance, behavior and academic growth.
Girls on the Rise: The agreement will serve 45 female students in grades 3 through 12 at Pheasant Elementary, Legacy Elementary and Bridgeway Academy. Board discussion and…
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