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District eligible for $198,000 in high‑dosage tutoring funds; summer program shows gains but attendance challenges
Summary
Superintendent Dr. Bernal said North Wasco County SD 21 is eligible for roughly $198,322 over two years for ODE high-dosage tutoring focused on K–5 literacy. Summer RISE and jump-start programs showed measurable learning gains, but low attendance limited reach and leaders plan an administrator hire to improve planning and engagement.
Superintendent Dr. Bernal told the board that North Wasco County SD 21 is one of 46 districts identified by the Oregon Department of Education to receive early-literacy high‑dosage tutoring funds. "North Wasco is 1 of the districts eligible to receive approximately $198,322 over 2 years," he said, outlining program requirements that funds must supplement, not supplant, and that districts participate in ODE’s high-dosage tutoring community of practice in January–March 2026.
Board presentations also examined the district’s…
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