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Seth Lewelling Elementary reports literacy gains, falling chronic absenteeism; highlights community partnerships
Summary
School leaders told the North Clackamas board that second‑grade oral‑reading fluency improved from fall to winter, chronic absenteeism dropped from 48% to 32% year‑over‑year, and the school added community partners, grants and programs to support learning.
Seth Lewelling Elementary leaders updated the North Clackamas School District board on May 8 about reading gains, attendance improvements and community partnerships.
Mason Brandstetter, the school’s principal, said second‑ and third‑grade oral‑reading fluency (CBM English/ORF) showed measurable growth between fall and winter: the school reduced the number of students classified as high‑risk by 5 percentage points (about 10 students) and recorded typical or accelerated growth for 65% of students. The school continues to target a subgroup of students with individualized education programs (IEPs), where current…
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