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Lawndale board hears pilot update on Parent Empowerment Program at Roosevelt

Lawndale Elementary School District Governing Board · February 20, 2026
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The board learned details about PEP, a pilot early‑intervention parent program at Roosevelt that uses parent training and small‑group child sessions; presenters said there have been about 23 referrals and six families are in active treatment.

The Lawndale board received a detailed update on the Parent Empowerment Program (PEP), an early‑intervention pilot for pre‑K/TK/kindergarten families now housed at Roosevelt Elementary.

Dr. Julie Kane introduced the program and said it was modeled on a Vanderbilt University approach. Cassidy McCoy, a school psychologist on special assignment and the PEP lead, described the program structure: families participate in two‑hour sessions twice weekly (morning…

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