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District briefs board on expanding 'Excel' afterschool and summer programs serving thousands of students
Summary
Elk Grove Unified staff told the board that Excel expanded‑learning programs serve thousands of students across before/after school, intersession and summer offerings; the department described funding sources, growth in attendance recovery hours, workforce development for afterschool staff, and plans to increase capacity.
District staff and the Excel expanded‑learning team presented a comprehensive update May 4 on afterschool, intersession and summer learning programs that operate across Elk Grove Unified.
Aaron Cypes (Excel program lead) said elementary before‑and‑after‑school programs serve roughly 11,000 students daily, TK day programs about 2,000 daily, and summer learning programs roughly 12,500 students annually. The presentation also described attendance‑recovery efforts — more than 200,000 hours of standards‑aligned instruction provided as of mid‑April — and explained that many programs are…
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