Local universities granted over $1.5M for K-12 tutoring programs

Springfield News-Sun

Three local universities were awarded federally supported grants totaling more than $1.5 million to start or expand “high-dosage” tutoring programs for local K-12 students in one-on-one or small group settings, according to the Ohio Department of Education.

The department said “high-dosage” tutoring is defined by the Annenberg Institute at Brown University as more than three days per week or at a rate of at least 50 hours over 36 weeks.

The programs are meant to provide support for students who experienced learning disruptions during the pandemic, the department said.

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