Reports and Board Documents
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Shaping the Future: The Search for New Leadership at The Bayard School and Maurice Pritchett Sr. Academy
The search for new leadership at The Bayard School and Maurice Pritchett Sr. Academy is a pivotal opportunity for the Wilmington Learning Collaborative (WLC) and our school communities to work together to put students first. While the schools have been supported by interim leadership during the process, this search is a critical step toward securing…
A New Era in Student Wellness: The Chill Room™ Initiative Takes Root in Wilmington
In March, the Wilmington Learning Collaborative (WLC) took a major step forward in supporting student mental health and putting more tools in the hands of educators with the launch of The Chill Room Initiative™ at The Bayard School and Maurice Pritchett Sr. Academy. The ribbon-cutting ceremonies held on March 19th officially made the two rooms…
Preventing Winter Melt: A Parent’s Guide for Keeping Students Engaged During Winter Break
Winter break is a much-anticipated time for students to relax, spend time with family, and recharge. However, the return to school after the holidays can be a real challenge for some students as routines resume and the excitement of the season fades away. If you find that your child struggles to return to routine and…
The Impact of Chronic Absenteeism and Our Strategies for Supporting Student Success
In June 2024, Digital Promise introduced Chronic Absenteeism: Insights and Innovations, a groundbreaking six-month initiative engaging 19 school districts across the U.S., including the Wilmington Learning Collaborative (WLC). With a reach of over 210,000 students nationwide, the program aims to tackle chronic absenteeism through innovative research, purposeful partnerships, and tailored support for students. What is…
