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Parkrose principal outlines MTSS plan: universal SEL, critical thinking and math focus
Summary
Principal Sarah Lassner told the board Parkrose’s Sacramento Elementary is expanding multi‑tiered supports with three priorities — universal SEL tools, increased critical‑thinking opportunities and strengthened foundational math — and has piloted an SEL screener with the Ballmer Institute.
Principal Sarah Lassner presented Sacramento Elementary’s approach to a multi‑tiered system of supports (MTSS), saying the work centers students’ needs and voice and focuses on three school goals: universal social‑emotional learning (SEL) tools, more opportunities for critical thinking and a stronger math foundation.
Lassner said the school is emphasizing universal design so tools used by students with the most intensive needs are available to all. “Every kid deserves and…
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