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Board signals support for Gifford Children's Service Initiative, superintendent to draft letter
School board superintendent's workshop · April 14, 2026
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Summary
Board members expressed support for a district letter of support for a community‑led Gifford Children's Service Initiative grant application; members agreed a superintendent letter was appropriate and several volunteered to sign it.
Dr. Jones briefed the board on the Gifford Children's Service Initiative, a community‑led grant effort modeled on the Harlem Children's Zone that seeks to coordinate early childhood, K‑12, health, safety, adult education and housing interventions in a high‑poverty neighborhood.
He asked the board for a letter of…
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