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Board hears plans for tutoring, emotional-regulation pilot and behavioral screening
Summary
The district reported a tutoring program funded by remaining grant dollars, an Emotional Regulation Impairment (ERI) pilot at Orchard Hill Elementary School, and fall behavioral screenings at the middle and high schools; state approval was cited for the tutoring plan.
Board committees and staff told the Montgomery Township School District Board on Dec. 17 that several student-support initiatives will be implemented or expanded during the 2024–25 school year.
The Assessment, Curriculum and Instruction committee reported the district will use remaining grant funds for tutoring services targeted to grades 3 and 4 in literacy. Committee members said the district spent roughly $100,000 on a prior in-person tutoring program last year and has about $100,000 left in the grant; the remaining funds were extended and the vendor parameters were broadened so the district can use an online tutoring provider. The online program will include a placement test, an online platform, certified teachers, record-keeping…
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