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Lincoln Elementary highlights reading focus, growth and wraparound supports
Summary
Principal Maria Gonzales and staff presented Lincoln Elementary's academic progress, reporting gains in ELA and math proficiency, MTSS referrals and applied-skills program successes; building leadership emphasized reading as this year's priority and noted high attendance and reduced suspensions.
Lincoln Elementary School staff presented an update to the School City of East Chicago board on Jan. 28, highlighting student growth, instructional supports and extracurricular programs.
Principal Maria Gonzales (identified on the record as principal of Abraham Lincoln Elementary) told the board Lincoln's school-improvement targets include increasing ELA proficiency by 10 percent, increasing math passing rates by 10 percent, and decreasing suspension rates by 10 percent. Gonzales reported that ELA proficiency rose from 34.5% to 39.52% and noted growth on…
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