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Wake County board hears data on high‑impact tutoring partnership serving roughly 700 students
Summary
District staff and partners described a high‑impact tutoring partnership (NCEC/K12 Academic Enhancement) operating in 14 schools with 44 part‑time tutors, about 697 students served this year, and early gains mapped to district mCLASS measures; principals described strong site‑level results but expansion depends on funding.
Presenters outlined a partnership between Wake County Public Schools and the North Carolina Education Corps (NCEC) focused on early literacy in grades K–3. The program pairs trained tutors with small groups during the school day in a one‑tutor-to-as-many-as‑four model, with most students scheduled for three 30‑minute sessions per week.
"Our mission is to ensure that 100% of students are reading to learn by the end of grade three," a presenter said, describing the program's goal and the partnership's emphasis on the science of reading. Presenters said tutors follow a scripted phonics program and receive professional learning, monthly PLCs and one‑on‑one coaching.
Mara Omahani, the…
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