STEAM
West Side Groups Relaunch Plans To Open STEAM Academy— This Time Without Merging 3 Neighborhood Schools
Educators have tried to create a school with specialized science, tech, engineering art and math programs in Lawndale for years.
Plan To Close 3 West Side Schools, Build STEAM Academy Scrapped For Now After Parent Pushback
The community members behind the proposed school said they will resume their planning after the pandemic and work to convince skeptical parents in the meantime.
Proposed West Side STEAM Academy Would Be Built On School Campus Slated To Close
Some West Side parents vow to fight the plan, which would see three neighborhood schools closed. "We have schools that are already open, and we are underfunded,” one parent said.