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Southampton schools report summer learning numbers and submit literacy plan; board questions low summer-school turnout
Summary
District staff reported on summer reading book distributions, summer school enrollment (212 total across grades), summer staffing and the Division Literacy Plan (BLA) submitted June 30. Board members pressed for reasons behind low elementary summer-school attendance and asked for a follow-up breakdown of invitations, acceptances and staffing.
District instructional staff reported that summer reading packs were sent home for K-5 students with decodable texts tied to the Virginia Literacy Act and that the Summer Learning Academy ran June 28—July 30.
Superintendent and instructional staff presented enrollment numbers: 68 elementary, 92 middle school and 52 high school students for a total of 212 summer-school participants. Presenters said letters were mailed and parents were called; the district…
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