For teachers and others interested in creating small schools, restructuring big schools and other ways of personalizing education. Group Manager:...
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Amina Shahid
sc@...
Oct 5, 1999 3:00 pm
Yes I would like to join this group. Thank you very much. Amina J. Shahid-El...
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Michael Klonsky
mklo@...
Oct 5, 1999 3:00 pm
Smallschools@egroups.com is a vehicle for small schools teachers and education leaders, activists, students, parents and school community members to exchange...
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Michael Klonsky
mklo@...
Oct 9, 1999 5:36 pm
http://www.lalc.k12.ca.us/essay/5_21_99/smallclass.html L.A. Learning Exchange -- Smaller Schools Called Antidote to Alienation This article was originally...
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Michael Klonsky
mklo@...
Oct 10, 1999 6:13 pm
The factory era needed "big". Big schools get people ready to work in big factories. http://pws.gamewood.net/~wskeel/answer.htm The factory era needed "big"....
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Michael Klonsky
mklo@...
Oct 10, 1999 6:33 pm
http://www.kiva.net/~pdkintl/edres/htbsss.htm PDK International - Hot Topics Table of Contents Big Schools, Small Schools: What's Best for Students? (1996),...
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Michael Klonsky
mklo@...
Oct 11, 1999 2:21 am
http://www.aecf.org/publications/success/smschool.htm AECF: Success in School -- Small Schools Search this site... Grant Guidelines Detailed information on the...
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Mike Klonsky
ssw@...
Oct 12, 1999 6:31 pm
... make a policy ... structures. ... calling ... area ... connection ... Michael Klonsky, Director Small Schools Workshop U niversity of I llinois at C hicago...
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Mike Klonsky
ssw@...
Oct 12, 1999 6:41 pm
http://www.investors.com/stories/IF/1999/Oct/12/25.html THE NEXT BIG SCHOOL REFORM: SIZE Small Schools Do Better, Cost Less, Say Proponents NATIONAL ISSUE THE...
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Mike Klonsky
ssw@...
Oct 13, 1999 9:47 pm
Excerpts from an article that appeared in the Summer 1999 Issue of Gripp News & Notes, a quarterly briefing on grassroots policy and race from the Applied...
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Mike Klonsky
ssw@...
Oct 18, 1999 9:36 pm
Excerted from remarks as prepared for delivery by U.S. Secretary of Education Richard W. Riley Schools as Centers of Community American Institute of Architects...
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Michael Klonsky
mklo@...
Oct 20, 1999 11:48 pm
http://www.nytimes.com/library/national/regional/102099ny-kipp-academy-edu.html Structure and Basics Bring South Bronx School Acclaim October 20, 1999 ...
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Mike Klonsky
ssw@...
Oct 26, 1999 2:22 pm
Research you can use: The Education Department reported that eight of 10 schools reported no more than five crimes on their premises in 1997. But the same ...
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Michael Klonsky
mklo@...
Oct 26, 1999 10:38 pm
http://www.nytimes.com/library/national/regional/102699ny-charter-applications-edu.html 90 Groups Apply to Operate Charter Schools October 26, 1999 90 Groups...
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Mike Klonsky
ssw@...
Nov 2, 1999 9:00 pm
From the OAKLAND TRIBUNE Sunday October 31, 1999 SMALL SCHOOLS OCO says they are safer and cleaner OAKLAND -- The same grassroots group that campaigned for...
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Mike Klonsky
ssw@...
Nov 2, 1999 9:03 pm
http://www.uic.edu/depts/educ/ssw/expo2000/ Welcome to the Small Schools Expo 2000 ... Contact | Expo'99 Eventbook | Parents, Students, Teachers, Principals,...
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Michael Klonsky
mklo@...
Nov 4, 1999 10:56 am
The Littleton syndrome continues. Suburban school over 1,000 students. This time in New Jersey http://www.bergen.com/ed/njbomb199910301.htm Massacre threat...
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Michael Klonsky
mklo@...
Nov 5, 1999 3:37 am
This statement from Indiana's Congressman Hill was recently posted in the Congressional Record. It looks like small schools legislation is on the horizon. Mike...
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Michael Klonsky
mklo@...
Nov 5, 1999 3:47 am
By Mr. BINGAMAN: S 1674. A bill to promote small schools and smaller learning communities; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Small,...
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Mia Barricini
mbarricini@...
Nov 5, 1999 3:01 pm
Mike- did you know that Sarah V. worked closely with Bingaman's staffer on this legislation since this summer? ... From: Michael Klonsky...
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Mike Klonsky
ssw@...
Nov 5, 1999 8:24 pm
Mia, I know she did a great job. I have spoken to Carmel Martin often and she told me about Sarah's great help and information. What now? Mike At 09:02 AM...
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Michael Klonsky
mklo@...
Nov 6, 1999 7:39 pm
Nevertheless, the veteran principal says Cooke Middle School has embraced the district's mandate to create "small learning communities" of a...
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Michael Klonsky
mklo@...
Nov 7, 1999 10:37 pm
PRINCIPAL'S GROUP CALLS FOR HIGH SCHOOL REFORM According to Gerry Tirozzi, executive director of the National Association of Secondary School Principals, high...
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Joankaiser@...
Nov 7, 1999 10:45 pm
This is nothing new. Tirozzi was the Commissioner of Education in CT and did a good job during his tenure. He is only re-stating the NASSP vision for high...
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Michael Klonsky
mklo@...
Nov 7, 1999 11:18 pm
http://www.ael.org/eric/digests/edorc988.htm Current Literature on Small Schools ERIC Clearinghouse on Rural Education and Small Schools Current Literature on...
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Michael Klonsky
mklo@...
Nov 8, 1999 2:24 am
I would love to hear about efforts to "dismount" in different cities. Also, is anyone on the listserv going to the Coalition of Essential Schools Fall Forum ...
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Joankaiser@...
Nov 8, 1999 2:37 am
The high schools that I'm familiar with are all riding firmly in the saddle. A few have made the effort to get their buns off the saddle by having ninth grade...
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Michael Klonsky
mklo@...
Nov 8, 1999 2:42 am
For those of you who don't seen the New York Times, I am posting this great piece about Montclair, New Jersey and the Renaissance School. The school is led by...
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Mike Klonsky
ssw@...
Nov 8, 1999 11:00 pm
He was principal of the old, overcrowded Belmont High School, which he helped divide into smaller "academies," a move that was popular among students and...
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JPWilder@...
Nov 9, 1999 1:46 am
Mike As one teacher of of about 35 who created and taught in a totally core curriculum high school (the only one to exist one the East coast... Parsippany...
