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Esparza Elementary placed in comprehensive support; district recommends LIFT grant partnership
Summary
District staff told trustees Doctor Thomas Esparza Elementary scored 51 in the state's 'closing the gap' domain (cut score 61), qualifying it for comprehensive support; staff recommended a Region 1 partnership and a three-year LIFT grant ($235,000 award structure) to fund targeted supports beginning in 202627.
Victoria Martinez, the district coordinator assigned to Esparza Elementary, reported that Doctor Thomas Esparza Elementary scored a 51 in the state's closing-the-gap domain; the state's cut score was 61, so the campus was identified for comprehensive support and improvement.
Martinez said Region 1 conducted a diagnostic, identified two to three priority actions, and recommended targeted interventions including structured data-analysis protocols, weekly PLCs, observation-and-feedback systems, and…
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