The Lakewood City School District is restructuring its elementary school schedule to add more STEM and digital literacy programs. Some parents are excited for the change while others are disappointed.
LAKEWOOD, Ohio — The Lakewood City School District is restructuring its elementary school schedule to add more STEM and digital literacy programs. Some parents are excited about the change while others are disappointed.
The schedule students have this year involves music class every other day for the entire school year then physical education or art opposite the music class. The district tells News 5 it put the new plan in place after parents voted 88% in a survey to rotate music, art, and physical education. He is a former educator and has three girls in the school system, he says he sees the importance of all of the subjects but agrees with allowing students to broaden their horizons.
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