Use of I-728 Student Achievement Fund - Lake Washington School District

District Holds Community Update and Report on Use of I-728 Student Achievement Fund

Fund used to lower class sizes and support student achievement efforts

April 16, 2008

Contact:		Shannon Parthemer, Community Relations & Communications Coordinator
		(425) 702-3300

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Redmond, Wash. – Lake Washington School District will share the results of its efforts around Initiative 728 (I-728), and next year’s plan for implementation. This will take place during the district’s regularly scheduled school board meeting on April 21, 2008 at 7 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Resource Center Board Room (16250 NE 74th Street, Redmond, WA 98052 – in Redmond Town Center).

Currently I-728 funds are being used to lower class size, support students who are struggling academically, support the preschool program, and provide professional development for staff.

Public comment is welcome. Call the Public Information Office at (425) 702-3300 if you would like more information.

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