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Board spotlights Burrowood and White Oak elementaries as part of school-spotlight series
Summary
Principals from Burrowood and White Oak presented student-demographic data, tiered intervention programs and family-engagement strategies; trustees praised increased attendance and urged more math intervention staffing as a budget priority.
The Simi Valley Unified School District Board of Education on the evening’s meeting spotlighted two elementary schools, hearing presentations about academic supports, student engagement and family outreach.
Burrowood Elementary Principal Deborah Palmer told trustees Burrowood is a Title I school serving roughly 455 students, with about 81% of the student body identified as socioeconomically disadvantaged, 17% students with disabilities and roughly 52% multilingual learners. Literacy coach Audrey Fishelovich described schoolwide practices including daily morning meetings, a character-education program and targeted tiered…
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