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Tyler Heights's community-school model credited with higher attendance, 900 enrichment hours and expanded dual-language offerings

Anne Arundel County Board of Education · April 9, 2026
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District wellness staff highlighted Tyler Heights Elementary as a model community school: 93% of students receive free or reduced-price meals, 72% are English learners, the school reports a 95% daily attendance rate and staff said community partnerships seed about 900 hours of after-school enrichment this year.

Anne Arundel County Public Schools staff used Wednesday's meeting to showcase the district's wellness and community-school work, centering on Tyler Heights Elementary as an example of intensive family engagement and multi-tiered supports.

Tyler Heights leaders said the school serves a high-poverty, multilingual population: presenters reported 93% of students receive free or reduced-price meals and said 72% of students are English learners or receive English language development services. The…

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