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Please pass this note on to anyone you know who might be interested in one of the following jobs in Oakland. 1.) High school math teacher. Full time....
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Michael Klonsky
mklo@...
Jul 5, 2000 11:41 am
Dennis' jobs post reminds me to remind you that there is now a Jobs Board on the website of the Small Schools Workshop at www.smallschoolsworkshop.org. It...
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ssw
ssw@...
Jul 7, 2000 3:06 pm
... I would appreciate any assistantce you can give me, including forwarding this message to the Small Schools Listserv. Thank you. Teresa ...
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Lawrence W. McBride
lmcbride@...
Jul 7, 2000 11:28 pm
Teresa, An interdisciplinary team of faculty members at Illinois State University is working in collaboration with teachers and administrators in the Elgin, ...
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Gregory, Thomas B.
gregory@...
Jul 7, 2000 11:34 pm
Regarding your first question, Teresa, I suggest you look at some of the recent work of Jack Frymier. He's done a lot of research on at-risk criteria and may...
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Michael Klonsky
mklo@...
Jul 11, 2000 6:32 pm
"The first—and perhaps most critical—element needed for effective character education programs is personalization, or human-scale schooling. Smaller...
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Michael Klonsky by w...
ssw@...
Jul 11, 2000 11:43 pm
Schools with a "niche" or focus--one of the essential characteristics of small schools. This article also places schools of focus in a social-justice context....
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Marty McGinn
mcginnm@...
Jul 12, 2000 3:53 pm
Our district and surrounding districts are researching effective programs for smoothing the transition from 8th-9th grade. Do you have any resources that list...
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Silver, Steven
steven_silver@...
Jul 12, 2000 4:47 pm
I would also be interested in knowing about effective transition programs that have data to show that they are making progress. Ones with third-party ...
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Hilton Jankelowitz
pirizj@...
Jul 12, 2000 4:47 pm
Join participants from over 40 states, D.C., Puerto Rico and Canada to discuss and learn how to implement cutting edge techniques to finance your schools. ...
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Jay Gillen
jgillen@...
Jul 17, 2000 12:20 pm
Baltimore's first small public school, opened in 1994, is looking for a teacher-director effective immediately. The school has about 120 students in grades...
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Michael Klonsky
ssw@...
Jul 17, 2000 3:41 pm
http://www.edweek.org/ew/ew_printstory.cfm?slug=42small.h19 7/12/00 -- Research on Chicago High Schools Finds Benefits in Smaller Size -- Education Week July...
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Michael Klonsky
ssw@...
Jul 18, 2000 9:46 pm
From The New Rules Journal - Summer 2000 http://www.newrules.org/generic_pages/nrsum00schools.htm The New Rules Journal - Summer 2000 - Jack and the Giant...
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small schools by way...
ssw@...
Jul 19, 2000 8:05 pm
I. Oakland's New Woodland Elem. Seeks a Principal In September, Oakland Unified School District will open it's first new small school serving 344 students in...
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Michael Klonsky
mklo@...
Jul 20, 2000 2:03 am
http://www.techlearning.com/db_area/archives/WCE/archives/personal.htm tech.LEARNING Fast Find HOME WHAT'S WORKING •Search What's Working •Longer Articles ...
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Chelsea Toller
chelseatoller@...
Jul 21, 2000 2:37 pm
Position Announcement PRINCIPAL AT WOODLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oakland Unified School District, with assistance from the Bay Area Coalition of Essential...
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Stephanie Clark
sclark@...
Jul 24, 2000 3:50 pm
As a founder of a small school in Chicago and an eternal believer in the power of small schools, we are inviting all members of this list serve to the Small...
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small schools by way...
ssw@...
Jul 26, 2000 2:55 pm
Oakland Unified School District will open ACORN Woodland School in September and Oakland Unified is seeking committed bilingual and sheltered teachers to teach...
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ssw@...
Jul 31, 2000 3:30 pm
Position Announcement PRINCIPAL AT WOODLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oakland Unified School District, with assistance from the Bay Area Coalition of Essential...
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Margaret Lin
linmaggie@...
Aug 1, 2000 3:06 pm
Below is an information request that may be of interest to members of this list, offering an opportunity to highlight effective after-school programs that help...
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Olivia Mulcahy
omulcahy@...
Aug 3, 2000 7:55 pm
How will we build this "nation of boutiques"? What is (should be?) the role of boutique schools in systemic change? ...
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Michael Klonsky
mklo@...
Aug 6, 2000 5:10 pm
Small classes and, especially, small schools, are increasingly seen as crucial to students' success in the early grades, leading many urban educators to create...
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Michael Klonsky
mklo@...
Aug 6, 2000 5:11 pm
Future Commons (see story below) is one of crop of new successful Chicago small schools that were started 4 yerars ago on a board initiative backed by the...
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Michael Klonsky
mklo@...
Aug 6, 2000 10:30 pm
Don't feel too bad small schools at Piccolo Specialty school are now a thing of the past due to administrative neglect and lack of teacher enthusiasm also due...
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jcambro@...
Aug 7, 2000 6:28 pm
Mr. Vallas' decision to close Future Commons was an unfortunate one. I had the opportunity to work there coordinating their mentoring program last year. Future...
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register@...
Aug 8, 2000 8:34 pm
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Michael Klonsky
mklo@...
Aug 10, 2000 11:44 pm
http://www.ed.gov/PressReleases/08-2000/0810.html U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AWARDS GRANTS TO HELP REDUCE EXPULSIONS AND SUSPENSIONS FOR RELEASE August 10,...
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Michael Klonsky
mklo@...
Aug 12, 2000 4:28 pm
* One project found that "in a small school, every student is needed to populate teams, offices, and clubs, and thus even marginal students are encouraged to...
