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District continues 2% award from Grand Traverse Band to support tutoring
Summary
Superintendent said the district has received a recurring 2% distribution from the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians to support tutoring for students; Nick McClain oversees the program and a district staffer will attend to accept on the district's behalf.
The superintendent informed the board the district continues to receive a recurring 2% award from the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians that helps fund tutoring services for students. "We've received this every year for several years," the superintendent said, noting the district counts on the funding to support services for students with that background.
He said Nick McClain oversees the program and will attend a band event to accept the district's thanks in person. The superintendent added the award is supplemented by some federal funding and that tutoring is focused on middle- and elementary-school students; he also referenced a partnership with the district (normalized in reporting as Boyne City Public Schools) that helps provide staff for the program.
