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Dinwiddie school board approves TutorEd contract, raises substitute pay and records two expulsions
Summary
The Dinwiddie County School Board voted to contract with TutorEd by University Instructors for in-person tutoring at two schools using state "All In" funds, approved immediate substitute pay increases tied to a January minimum-wage rise, accepted personnel and expenditure reports, and recorded two student expulsions (one with an abstention).
The Dinwiddie County School Board on its December meeting approved multiple operational actions including a contract to bring in a third-party tutoring service and an across-the-board increase in daily substitute pay.
Superintendent Doctor Clay presented a cooperative-procurement agreement with "TutorEd by University Instructors" to provide in-person tutors at Dinwiddie Middle School and Sutherland Elementary. Clay said the service handles hiring, background checks and training and cited vendor data that 93% of students who attended 26 or more tutoring sessions showed math-score gains and 77% showed reading gains. Clay said the slides showed a total cost as $282,000 and elsewhere $282,014; the board approved entering into the…
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