“Local schools provide access to resources and community connection so closure of any school deserves a thorough and transparent review process,” writes Katie Wagner, the parent of an Emerson Elementary student.
The entrance to Emerson Elementary School in Salt Lake City. The school is one of seven elementaries proposed for study for possible closure.Two words to describe the impact of COVID-19 on our lives could be “enormously disruptive,” and SLCSD families were a highly impacted demographic.
Frankly, the only stability my family found during the pandemic was Emerson itself. The administrative helm — Principal April Reynolds and her stellar staff, incredible teachers, resilient students and persevering families — brought semblance of normal to otherwise complete chaos.
Elementary-aged students are largely in a “recovery phase.” Educators have told me that, upon return to classrooms, many students tested below grade standard. The mission became to do everything possible to get kids caught up. Over this past year, some kids have rebounded while others continue to climb the achievement gap.might be reviewed for potential closure
. Emerson Elementary is one of the oldest schools in SLCSD and has been a cornerstone institution for the Sugarhouse neighborhood since the 1890s. The school district has not been transparent as to their reasons for selecting the seven out of 27 SLCSD schools. This lack of disclosure from the district forced families to investigate on their own and seek morsels of information provided via statements to the media.
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