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Lynn Public Schools awarded $1.8 million PRISM grant; district to fund Springboard tutoring for 1,000 K–3 students

Lynn School Committee · November 14, 2025
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Lynn Public Schools announced it received the largest PRISM literacy award in the state — $1,800,000 — and will use $1.3 million for direct student services with Springboard Collaborative high-dosage tutoring reaching about 1,000 K–3 students in a 10‑week program.

Superintendent Cohen announced that Lynn Public Schools has been awarded the largest PRISM literacy grant in Massachusetts at $1,800,000 and outlined plans to use most of the funding for high-dosage tutoring and family engagement. Michelle Winslow, assistant director of curriculum and instruction for ELA and reading, and other district leaders presented program goals, timeline and implementation details.

The district said DESE-directed goals include an early literacy benchmark target for 80% of students in the PRISM cohort in grades K–3 and a 33% increase in the share of third graders meeting or…

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