BUSD: Board Of Education Approves Expanded Learning Opportunities Grant Plan At June 1 Special School Board Meeting

Press release from the Berkeley Unified School District:

Trish McDermott

June 1, 2021

At a June 1, 2021 Special Board of Education meeting, the Berkeley Unified School District Board of Education approved the BUSD Expanded Learning Opportunities Grant Plan for providing supplemental instruction and support to students, including those identified as needing academic, social-emotional, and other supports.

BUSD is receiving approximately $6.6 Million dollars for expanded learning opportunities in response to the pandemic. This fund gives the District a unique chance to offer supplemental supports for students including supports for the District’s Homeless youth.

This press release was produced by the Berkeley Unified School District. The views expressed here are the author’s own.