RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE ADMINISTRATION – February 26, 2001

 

 

15.     21st Century Community Learning Centers Program

 

 

            INFORMATION:

 

The Bethlehem Area School District is eligible to apply for funds from the United States Department of Education for another group of 21st Century Community Learning Centers. The purpose of the grant is to provide educational, recreational, and health programs for children during after-school hours. Special emphasis must be given to help students meet academic standards.

 

Currently, there are nine 21st Century Community Learning Centers in the Bethlehem Area School District. All Title I schools, with the exception of Clearview, have existing centers.

 

RECOMMENDATION:

 

That the administration be authorized to submit an application to create 21st Century Community Learning Centers at Clearview, Buchanan, and Calypso Elementary Schools, and Nitschmann Middle School.

The administration's recommendations 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14,
15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, and 25 were considered together.