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Summer programs: Yakima School District reports participation gains, 17 students earned diplomas after summer coursework
Summary
The district said summer programming served preschool through high school, provided meals and transportation, recorded gains in math and literacy in targeted programs, and enabled 17 additional students to graduate after completing summer credits.
Executive Director of Teaching and Learning Hector Mendez told the board that Yakima School District ran multiple summer programs for preschool through high school, funded in part by 21st Century (20 First Century in the presentation) partnerships with ESD, migrant grants, Connexus credit-retrieval courses, and special-education extended-year services.
Mendez provided participation and outcome figures: the 21st-Century program invited students from five elementary schools and one middle school and reported 457 students in that program; migrant outreach registered 223 migrant…
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