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Board weighs $1M package for after-school tutoring, behavior coaches and cybersecurity hire

Lexington-Richland School District Five Board of Trustees · December 9, 2025
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Summary

Administrators proposed a one-time $1 million fund-balance amendment to fund targeted Tier 2 after-school tutoring, eight secondary 'expectation coaches' for behavior, and a network-security coordinator after a summer breach; trustees set January for action pending state aid updates.

District leaders presented a package of proposed budget amendments and program details at the Dec. 8 meeting that would use one-time fund balance to support targeted academic and behavioral interventions and beef up cybersecurity monitoring.

Chief academic officer Tina McCaskill described the Tier 2 after-school plan: elementary and intermediate schools would offer three days per week (3–4 p.m.) tutoring sessions; middle schools would provide two days per week; high schools would target students with course averages of 65 or…

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