Although administration officials favor consolidating students in larger schools to make more resources -- a full-time music director, a full-time art teacher,...
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Small Schools
smallschoolsworkshop@...
Jun 1, 2004 5:51 pm
Under Mr. Bloomberg, the Department of Education has laid the city's low graduation rates largely at the feet of its biggest high schools, which officials say...
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Small Schools
smallschoolsworkshop@...
Jun 1, 2004 5:53 pm
Article Published: Saturday, May 29, 2004 - 2:43:26 PM EST Smaller might be better Leominster Superintendent Marilyn Fratturelli and High School Principal...
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Susan Klonsky
Jun 2, 2004 2:29 pm
Daniel, See RADICAL EQUATIONS: MATH LITERACY AND CIVIL RIGHTS by Robert P. Moses and Charles E. Cobb, Jr. Moses, a civil rights movement leader and...
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Steve Jubb
Jun 2, 2004 4:05 pm
BAYCES' TONY SMITH NEW SUPT. OF EMERYVILLE Emery's new Superintendent is Tony Smith. The School Board received authority to make Human Resources decisions on...
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Small Schools Workshop
Jun 3, 2004 11:44 am
... Posted on Tue, Jun. 01, 2004 Let's get rid of learning factories We should rebuild our school systems to encourage innovative thinking HUGH OSBORN AND...
Dear Susan, Dan, and Debbie, Robert Moses, Asa Hilliard, Lisa Delpit, Gloria Ladson-Billings and others say/ write about and I know from my own classroom...
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Small Schools Workshop
Jun 3, 2004 11:48 am
Rocky Mountain News Last year, the Colorado Small Schools Initiative at the Colorado Children's Campaign concluded that Colorado saw more than 60 percent of...
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Small Schools Workshop
Jun 3, 2004 11:49 am
Walloon Institute sponsored by Heinemann Workshops. The 15th annual summer courses for teachers, principals, and parent leaders will be held July 11-15th in...
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Small Schools Workshop
Jun 3, 2004 11:51 am
The alliance has helped schools make drastic changes like dividing a large high school into four houses, each with its own staff, guidance counselors, and...
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Denise Wolk
Denise_Wolk@...
Jun 4, 2004 10:24 am
BREAKING RANKS SUMMER INSTITUTE The Education Alliance at Brown University is sponsoring a Breaking Ranks Summer Institute focusing on personalization for...
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Michael Klonsky
michaelklonsky@...
Jun 5, 2004 12:37 pm
Duncan recommended breaking Austin and Calumet into small schools, where students would have more personal contact with fewer teachers. "Big high schools, in...
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Small Schools Workshop
Jun 5, 2004 12:39 pm
"It started balancing out, the pros and cons of a small new school," said Barraza, 18. "We kind of went through the hard part [for new students]." ...
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Michael Klonsky
MikeKlonsky@...
Jun 5, 2004 12:39 pm
http://www.smallschools.com/jbboard.html Greetings Small Schoolers As summer approaches, I'm hearing from many small and charter schools that are hoping to...
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Small Schools
smallschoolsworkshop@...
Jun 7, 2004 1:11 pm
... But because school districts are closing down thousands of small country schools across the nation, experts say the bus rides taken by poor rural students...
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Small Schools
smallschoolsworkshop@...
Jun 7, 2004 1:12 pm
ARKANSAS - June 4, 2004 Small Schools Challenge Forced Consolidation Three southwest Arkansas school districts are part of a legal challenge to the...
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Susan Harman
susanharman@...
Jun 7, 2004 1:12 pm
Good idea; thanks. Susan Harman Growing Children charter school Oakland, CA ... 99><B>Yahoo! Groups S ZE=-2>ADVERTI...
... SUBJECT: SCHOOL CHOICE SYMPOSIUM IN MIAMI BEACH PRIOR TO THE 2004 NATIONAL CHARTER SCHOOL CONFERENCE JUNE 15-16, 2004 AT THE FOUNTAINBLEAU HILTON As a...
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SMALL SCHOOLS WORKSHOP
Jun 7, 2004 1:13 pm
washingtonpost.com More Young Adults 'Disconnected' Study Finds Rise in Youths Lacking Jobs, Schooling in 2000-03 By Theola Labbé Washington Post Staff...
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SMALL SCHOOLS WORKSHOP
Jun 7, 2004 1:13 pm
LA TIMES High Schools Get Low Marks in Readying Students for College Only 23% of youths in a study completed the necessary courses required for admission to...
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angelagius
angelagius@...
Jun 9, 2004 11:00 am
Hello, As a school design and development consultant in Milwaukee, WI, I am seeking resources for a group of school planners interested in starting a small...
Try the Tacoma School of the Arts in Tacoma, WA. http://www.tacoma.k12.wa.us/schools/hs/sota/...
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Deanna Hanson
dhanson@...
Jun 10, 2004 6:35 pm
This does look good - who should attend? (I know, everyone!) Annenberg Institute is housed at Brown so Warren Simmons knows about this, I'm sure. Deanna...
Dear Small Schoolers: I'm in my last day of moderating a national Web Dialogue on Charter Schools. We're talking about Teaching & Learning today. The...
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Wilkes, Ronda D.
wilkesr@...
Jun 11, 2004 4:20 pm
Douglas Anderson School of the Arts in Jacksonville, FL. ... From: feicke@... [mailto:feicke@...] Sent: Wed 6/9/2004 8:33 AM To:...
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barbaralawrence
barbaralawrence@...
Jun 11, 2004 4:20 pm
Hi - I agree completely about TSOTA. Contact Kim Baldwin there. You might also be interested in Flagstaff Arts and Leadership Academy - FALA. Speak to Kirk...
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Annmarie Boudreau
Jun 11, 2004 6:38 pm
June 11, 2004 Dear Colleague: The Center for Collaborative Education , a Center of Activity for the National School Reform Faculty (NSRF), will be facilitating...
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Annmarie Boudreau
Jun 11, 2004 6:39 pm
From: Annmarie Boudreau <aboudreau@...> job listing for whole school change coach Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2004 14:26:40 -0400 The New England Small Schools...
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Small Schools
smallschoolsworkshop@...
Jun 12, 2004 6:27 pm
... Today, federal statistics show that more than 75 percent of all high schools in the nation are educating students in the basics of some of the fastest...
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Annmarie Boudreau
aboudreau@...
Jun 12, 2004 6:27 pm
The New England Small Schools Network is looking to hire a whole-school change coach. Check out our website www.nessn.com for job description. Boston Globe Ad...