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Merced City School District awarded $20.56 million to implement community‑schools model
Summary
The Merced City School District will receive roughly $20.56 million from the California Community Schools Partnership Program over five years to expand counselors, campus liaisons and community partnerships at 15 eligible sites; trustees pressed staff for measures of success and sustainability plans.
The Merced City School District on May 27 told the board it had won a five‑year implementation award from the California Department of Education—s Community Schools Partnership Program totaling approximately $20,562,500.
"This 5 year grant provides over $20,000,000 to support MCSD's 15 eligible sites," said Rick Herr, the district—s coordinator of pupil services, after the board learned Merced was among the larger awards in the state.
The presentation said the funding will support integrated student…
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