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Lynwood High School — CARPE Story of Impact

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Brent Spirnak
Published January 26, 2024
Ana Gonzalez became Principal at Lynwood High with the goal to change the college going culture schoolwide

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Lynwood High School — CARPE Story of Impact
Brent Spirnak

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The College access team from Lynwood High School discusses how various changes including a college prep course positivity impacted the college going culture of the school.

The CARPE Collaborative supports school teams – composed of counselors, teachers, and admin –  in using continuous improvement to increase the number of students furthest from opportunity who apply, enroll, and ultimately go to colleges they are most likely to graduate.
Learn more or join the network: https://hthgse.edu/ncie/college-access/ 

CARPE Interest Form: https://bit.ly/JoinCARPE

 

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