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East Chicago board hears hiring recommendations as superintendent warns federal Title II–IV funds remain withheld
Summary
Superintendent presented recommendations for a new Lincoln Elementary principal and a district CTE director and said roughly $6 billion in federal Title II, III and IV grants are being withheld by the Office of Management and Budget, urging community members to contact lawmakers.
Superintendent Dr. Bonet told the School City of East Chicago Board of Trustees on July 22 that the district recommends Dr. Elroy Estes as principal of Lincoln Elementary School and Ms. Katherine Bridal as district career and technical education director. He described Estes as a “30‑plus year veteran educator” with a record of student gains…
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