Lakewood City Schools Superintendent Maggie Niedzwiecki made her recommendation regarding the consolidation of Lakewood's seven elementary schools.
During Monday's Board of Education meeting, Niedzwiecki recommended repurposing Lincoln Elementary into an early learning center, a proposal that has divided the district and community for over a year. Lakewood school consolidation decision still pending; parents demand clarity
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“Repurposing Lincoln minimizes the impact on students compared to other scenarios,” Niedzwiecki said in a statement. “It will result in fewer students needing to change schools or cross major roads, while also positioning us for projected population growth near the center of the c