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Cleveland.com: "Parent group sues Lakewood school board over Lincoln Elementary School closure vote"
A nonprofit formed by Lakewood parents is suing the city’s school board, accusing it of violating Ohio’s Open Meetings Act in the lead-up to a controversial vote to close Lincoln Elementary School and consolidate Pre-K programs.
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Oct 27, 20253 min read
Lakewood Observer: "Lakewood Board of Education Rejects Community Input and Adopts a Half-Baked Elementary Consolidation Plan" by Zachary Robock
The Lakewood City Schools Board of Education, led by Pres. Nora Katzenberger and Vice Pres. Betsy Shaughnessy, voted 4-1 to adopt an elementary school consolidation “plan” comprised of a dozen slides and minimal supporting data that will close Lincoln Elementary and all neighborhood preschools and replace them with a centralized preschool in the current Lincoln building.
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Oct 23, 20253 min read
Lakewood Observer: "Katie Slife Rustad: Supt Recommends Closing Lincoln, All Neighborhood Pre-Ks, Against District’s Own Data"
For anyone who attended the Lakewood City School District’s Community Engagement meeting on September 29, it may come as a shock to hear that at the Monday, October 6 school board meeting Supt Niedzwiecki made recommendations that include closing Lincoln Elementary School and all of the neighborhood PreK programs to create a consolidated PreK in the vacated Lincoln building.
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Oct 11, 20252 min read
Lakewood Observer: "Message From Meghan George: Recommendation To Close Lincoln Elementary School Lacks Justification And Community Support"
In March, I offered an article here in the Observer sharing my thoughts on the process being undertaken by Lakewood City Schools to determine the future of our model of education in Lakewood.
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Oct 10, 20255 min read
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