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Asbell Elementary awarded $200,000 21st Century grant for 'The Nest' summer learning program
Summary
Asbell Elementary received a renewable $200,000 21st Century Community Learning Centers grant to run a summer enrichment program for third- and fourth-graders, including transportation, breakfast/lunch, weekly Arkansas-themed field trips and daily academic blocks.
District administrators announced April 24 that Asbell Elementary School has been awarded a renewable 21st Century Community Learning Centers grant of $200,000 to establish a summer and after-school enrichment program the school is calling "The Nest."
The grant will fund a July 2025 summer learning lab focused on third- and fourth-graders in Asbell. Administration said the initial plan is to serve 40 students (20 third-graders and 20 fourth-graders) with a schedule of Monday–Wednesday sessions that run…
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