NBC Washington - District 91心頭istration District 91心頭istration Media Tue, 26 Aug 2025 12:40:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Schools look for ways to maintain high-impact tutoring amid tightening budgets /schools-look-for-ways-to-maintain-high-impact-tutoring-amid-tightening-budgets/ Tue, 26 Aug 2025 12:40:32 +0000 /?p=177224 With pandemic relief ending and AmeriCorps facing cuts, districts are trying to preserve high-impact tutoring credited with gains in math and reading and improved attendance and engagement.

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As students head back to Two Rivers Public Charter school this fall, many will carry lessons they learned inside its walls this summer. The students were among kids in seven cities taking part in a program called Summer Boost, funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies, that offers small group instruction to help students make academic progress between school years.

It’s a form of what’s called high-impact tutoring, the kind of intensive academic support Summer Boost Principal Tyrone Ferrell known by students as Mr. T. would love to see continue at his school.

For students to, like, feel more empowered in a space because of the class size, it really helps them engage a little bit more, Ferrell said.

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