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Lakewood resident Parker shares why closing Harrison's Pre-K and moving all Pre-K classrooms to a consolidated building would be devastating to Birdtown's (and all of south Lakewood's) youngest residents, limiting, and in some cases preventing, access to early childhood education for many children in the neighborhood.

"As a third-generation Lakewoodite, I’m heartbroken and angry about what’s happening with the proposal to close or repurpose Lincoln Elementary.

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.