The
Mansfield City Schools Board of Education will hear a report on a major grant
awarded to the district when it meets in special session at 5:30 p.m. on
Tuesday, Sept. 11, at the Raemelton administration building. Dr. Holly
Christie, MCS director of student support programs, will outline the 21st
Century Community Learning Centers program grant which will provide tutoring
for at-risk middle school students and other after-school initiatives designed
to improve academic performance.
The federally
funded grant, administered by the Ohio Department of Education, will provide
$850,000 over five years.
After any
other regular business, the board will move into executive session to consider
the evaluation of district employees, as permitted by state statute.
The board’s
next regularly scheduled meeting will be at 5:30 p.m. on Sept. 18 at Raemelton,
856 W. Cook Road.