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Affton Lakeland principal reports reading gains, warns multilingual learners need more staffing
Summary
Principal Gina Doe told the Stillwater Area Public Schools board that Affton Lakeland Elementary’s reading proficiency has climbed but remains below the district target; multilingual enrollment has grown to about 7%, and the school lacks flexible staffing to provide ML students daily instruction, she said.
Gina Doe, principal of Affton Lakeland Elementary, told the Stillwater Area Public Schools board the school has seen steady enrollment and steady reading gains but remains short of the performance she wants.
"Reading proficiency, as a building, is at 68%. That's not where I want us to be," Doe said, noting the school’s enrollment of 463 and a building capacity of roughly 500. She credited strong family engagement, an active volunteer program and data-driven practices for recent improvement.
Doe said the building is using the BAR (Building Assets Reducing Risk) system, Collaborative Action Teams and progress monitoring to identify instructional needs and target…
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