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Union County Public Schools touts high-dosage tutoring: district reports gains and seeks recurring state support

3847759 · June 17, 2025
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UCPS officials presented a multi-year evaluation showing the district's high-dosage, in-school tutoring produced measurable gains in math proficiency in targeted grades and urged state recurring funding to expand and sustain the program.

Union County Public Schools representatives presented results June 16 from a multi-year evaluation of their high-dosage tutoring program and asked county officials to support continued, recurring funding.

Superintendent (referenced in the meeting as Dr. Houlihan) and UCPS staff described a program that began in 2017 to support persistently low-performing schools and was scaled as a post-pandemic recovery strategy. The model provides daily, in-school tutoring in fourth and seventh grade math…

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