I can understand the concern for special ed students and foreign speaking students passing the standardized tests and high school exit exams, but frankly folks...
7317
Tammera Campbell
tammeracampbell
Apr 4, 2006 7:37 pm
Jill, Under the old agreement you did not need to work for the district for five years, you just needed to be vested for five years with the public employees...
7316
Cathy Travlos
c_travlos
Apr 4, 2006 6:57 pm
The 2005 TF class had kids from both ECHS and Kennedy. It's a 2 year program, so maybe the kids at Richmond are only in the first year. Cathy...
7315
Sharon J.
sj_jpm
Apr 4, 2006 6:12 pm
I was at the Harding Elementary PTA meeting last night and we got a heads up that there is an effort underway to make school uniforms mandatory district-wide. ...
7314
ladyluvslife67
Apr 4, 2006 4:45 pm
Charley- Thanks so much, look forward to hearing soon. And I hope you are feeling better. I do remember TF kicking off classes called ROP classes over at ECHS...
7313
sunsetjill
Apr 4, 2006 2:39 pm
Tammy, I am well aware of the Health Benifit problem. I myself have had no Medical Insurance for over 4 years. I paid my cobra and when it ended, I failed to...
7312
Tammera Campbell
tammeracampbell
Apr 4, 2006 1:58 pm
Jill, I think we can assume that since we are about to get a new superintendent who will more than likely bring on his/her own people leads to the departure of...
7311
Charley Cowens
charley_cowens
Apr 4, 2006 6:31 am
Alicia- The Whittier Foundation has been trying to get access to some part of the ROP (categorical vocational ed.) money that is allocated for students in the...
7310
Charley Cowens
charley_cowens
Apr 4, 2006 6:04 am
Rebecca- I've been sick for a while, so I haven't really been checking wccusdtalk. Now, that I read this again I realize I may have been a little overly...
7309
sunsetjill
Apr 4, 2006 3:46 am
Ok I gave 1 last ditch effort and a week of patience. Here is what i wrote Glen Price 1 week ago. Dear Glen, I have no contacts in this district. I am sure...
7308
sunsetjill
Apr 4, 2006 3:31 am
I am seeing a lot of administrators and other staff retire this year. I would like to see a complete list of all retirements and if they have qualified for...
7307
sunsetjill
Apr 4, 2006 2:50 am
I wish I had mine. On March 15, 2006 Board meeting, I received my Board Packet March 14, 2006. While I tried to speak on several Items and were making my...
7306
wccusdtalk_historian
wccusdtalk_h...
Apr 4, 2006 12:09 am
However you can get a hold of this information, several important issues are topic of discussion. ~*~*~*ARCHIVED DISCUSSIONS will be posted on major items of...
7305
Eduardo Martinez
ezedmartin
Apr 3, 2006 2:14 pm
If the money given is used to pay costs like inflated administrative salaries, they can still be non-profit. Thee are many ways to gobble money to prevent...
7304
Marilyn Langlois
marilynlangl...
Apr 3, 2006 3:50 am
Dear Ralph-- You raise some very important points. I actually agree with you that many schools lacked positive learning communities before the recent spate of...
7303
zoabird
Apr 2, 2006 8:39 pm
Subject: Traffic Mitigations Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2006 10:53:11 -0800 From: "Karen Pinkos" <kpinkos@...> Add to Address Book Add Mobile Alert ...
7302
ladyluvslife67
Apr 2, 2006 4:24 pm
Well doesn't this mean they can't be a non-profit anymore???? If the district is giving them almost a half of a million dollars??? And I thought they were also...
7301
Kevin Rivard
kfrivard50
Apr 2, 2006 5:16 am
On Page 51 of 195, on the Professional Consultant's page, in this week's Board Packet for those who have not received it yet is the following: ...
7300
ladyluvslife67
Apr 2, 2006 1:07 am
Thanks Elizabeth for your most valuable teacher perspective. If more parents actually CARED what was going on in the classroom, then "No Child Left Behind"...
7299
Elizabeth Jaeger
elizabeth_ja...
Apr 1, 2006 10:56 pm
I would gladly sign a petition to revoke or seriously re-work NCLB, but I can't sign a petition to fully fund it. If we think things are bad now, I can only...
7298
Elizabeth Jaeger
elizabeth_ja...
Apr 1, 2006 10:50 pm
I would only ask for evidence of the improvement you site. ... parental ... tests, ... back ... people ... as ... accountability ... from ... why ... wave ... ...
7297
Elizabeth Jaeger
elizabeth_ja...
Apr 1, 2006 10:49 pm
... parental ... tests, ... back ... people ... as ... accountability ... from ... why ... wave ... and ... students ... better ... This ... work ... tests ......
7296
ladyluvslife67
Apr 1, 2006 9:58 pm
I don't have my copy of the board packet yet Lemme Guess Bay Area Community Resources (BACR) Mr. Rivard, remember Glen Price stands by this organization and...
7295
ladyluvslife67
Apr 1, 2006 9:53 pm
Hey Jill Your so Welcome! A few years ago, many teachers here were freaking about NCLB and what would happen to our kids in a district such as ours. I as a...
7294
sunsetjill
Apr 1, 2006 9:33 pm
Thank You so much!!!!!! I have only had a few minutes to look at it, but find it very interesting. It's my opinion, though that WCCUSD has received a good...
7293
ladyluvslife67@...
ladyluvslife67
Apr 1, 2006 8:15 pm
Hello List Members, While petitions are not the most effective way to be heard, I found the comments of the people who signed it quite interesting. _Leave No...
7292
sunsetjill
Apr 1, 2006 7:22 pm
Marilyn writes: "If massive numbers of teachers, with strong parental and student support, declared that instead of administering the tests, they were going to...
7291
sunsetjill
Apr 1, 2006 6:44 pm
Dear Kevin, I wish you would be more specific about which non-profit. I have seen this in the past. I tried to reach out and let the public know. I think we...
7290
bedwellr
Apr 1, 2006 6:40 pm
Marilyn writes: "If massive numbers of teachers, with strong parental and student support, declared that instead of administering the tests, they were going to...
7289
Ms. Ott
msott_teacher
Apr 1, 2006 4:52 pm
I have no doubt there are problems with the STAR tests. I'd like to see those problems fixed rather than the entire concept thrown out. I really doubt they're...
