On Nov. 20, the Michigan Department of Education released Pleasantview Elementary School, in Eastpointe, from the state’s partnership agreement due to an increase in academic achievement. Pictured, from left, are first graders Elle Burton, Mamefatou Diouf and Monta’e Johnson participating in the school’s Dress to Impress Spirit Day.

Photo provided by Eastpointe Community Schools

EASTPOINTE — Pleasantview Elementary School in the Eastpointe Community Schools district was identified by the state as being in the bottom 5% of academic performance for the 2021-2022 school year.

At the time, the school was identified for comprehensive support, which required a three-year partnership agreement with the Michigan Department of Education to improve academic achievement.

On Nov. 20, the MDE relea

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