Nurturing minds, opening doors

October 21, 2016

In the fall of 2010, Lakeridge Elementary School in Renton faced a crisis: They were federally designated as one of the persistently lowest-achieving schools in Washington state. Test scores were in the bottom five percent, meaning that only one in five students could comprehend math at their grade level.

A deep partnership between Lakeridge and researchers from the ±¬×ߺÚÁÏ ±¬×ߺÚÁÏ produced a total transformation for Lakeridge, marking a complete 180 from where the school had previously been.

Read the in-depth report and discover how the UW ±¬×ߺÚÁÏ is working to ensure all children have access to great teaching.

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Dustin Wunderlich, Director for Marketing and Communications
206-543-1035, dwunder@uw.edu