• 21st Century Community Learning Centers


    The 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) initiative is a key component of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA). Authorized under Title IV, Part B of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), as amended by the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) of 2015, the specific purposes of the federal law. The purpose of the 21st CCLC program is to provide, to establish or expand community learning centers that:

    • provide opportunities for academic enrichment, including tutorial services to help students, particularly students who attend low-performing schools, to meet the challenging State academic standards;

    • offer students a broad array of additional services, programs and activities during non-school hours such as youth development activities, service learning, nutrition and health education, drug and violence prevention programs, counseling programs, arts, music, physical fitness and wellness programs, technology education programs, financial literacy programs, environmental literacy programs, mathematics, science, career and technical programs, internship or apprenticeship programs, and other ties to an in-demand industry sector or occupation for high school students that are designed to reinforce and complement the regular academic program of participating students; and

    • offer families of students served by community learning centers opportunities for active and meaningful engagement in their children’s education, including opportunities for literacy and related educational development.

    Useful Grant Links:
    21st Century CCLC - FDOE

     
  • District Coordinator

    Nicole Goble
    2680 West CR 476
    Bushnell, Florida 33513
    (352) 793-2315 

    Webster Elementary Coordinator

    Mrs. Mancini
    349 South Market Street
    Webster, Floroda 33597
    (352) 793-2828