Gov. Sherrill Visits Elizabeth Avenue School; Touts 'High Impact Tutoring' Successes

By: Bill Bowman

Outlets: Franklin Reporter & Advocate

Published: June 10, 2026

Words: 1,307

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 3 days ago


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Gov. Mikie Sherrill visited Elizabeth Avenue Elementary School on June 10 to announce a new round of state tutoring grants and promote her proposed record $12.4 billion education budget, citing dramatic academic gains at the school as evidence that high-impact tutoring programs deliver results.

Sherrill said students in Franklin Township's tutoring program gained two full grade levels in reading in a single year, and that 83% of students in the program …

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