Union County’s math tutoring seen as possible model for state

Union County’s math tutoring seen as possible model for state

Union County Public Schools (UCPS) is championing a high-dosage math tutoring model that has demonstrated “positive and robust” academic gains in 4th and 7th grades, according to a presentation Feb. 10 to the North Carolina Joint Legislative Education Oversight Committee.  The success of the model has led to calls for state-level funding to spread it more broadly to other public school districts. The UCPS model centers on a whole-grade approach,…