extended learning time

The Utica City School District (UCSD) has unanimously voted to turn down $4.1 million in funding offered by New York State in the form of an Extended Learning Time Grant.

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SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. (AP) — Long Island's Southampton district is considering extending its school day by nearly two hours under a state initiative.

The first of five forums scheduled in Utica to discuss the Extended Learning Time Grant will be held tonight.

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The Utica City School District is offering town forums to discuss its proposed acceptance of the Extended Learning Time Grant.

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The City of Utica, New York is considering extending the school day by ninety minutes in selected schools within the district.

The Utica City School District will have extended time to contemplate a grant that would enable the district to extend the school day for five area schools.

Utica is asking the state to delay acceptance of the Extended Learning Time Grant.