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Charlottesville City Schools outlines community schools expansion; announces van purchase and literacy mentor plans

Charlottesville City Schools Board of Education · January 9, 2026
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Summary

Officials described a community schools model grounded in four pillars, announced the arrival of a van to support transportation, and detailed literacy kits, literacy and relationship mentors, MOUs with community partners and evaluation plans tied to available grants.

District staff presented an update on the community schools initiative, which emphasizes four pillars: integrated student supports, expanded learning time, active family and community engagement, and collaborative leadership. The planning-grant funded effort organizes partnerships with local community-based organizations, faith groups and higher education to coordinate supports rather…

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