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Articles: Teaching & Learning

The ELA Common Core Initiative

Professional Opinion
How cross-content competencies will impact your students.
Sally Hampton
District Administration, Nov 2009
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Common Core
language arts

Reaching Graduation with Credit Recovery

Feature
Districts provide the latest programs to help failing students succeed.
Alan Dessoff
District Administration, Oct 2009
Tags: 
at-risk
graduation rate
high-risk
student
teacher

Using Wind to Save a Reading Program

Problem/Solution
Shallowater (Texas) schools creates energy savings to fund reading.
Don Parker-Burgard
District Administration, Oct 2009
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energy savings
grants
reading
reading curriculum

Preventing Cluster Suicides

Crisis Response
Taking the right actions can prevent one suicide from leading to others.
Scott Poland
District Administration, Oct 2009
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at-risk
crisis response
high-risk
student
suicide prevention

Science Cafés: Real Science, Plus Cake

Curriculum Update
A science teacher in Oviedo, Fla., arranged their first program last September.
Don Parker-Burgard
District Administration, Sep 2009
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science
science curriculum

Going Global

Feature
As the 21st-century world gets flatter, districts across the United States are building more internationally oriented curricula and programs.
Ron Schachter
District Administration, Sep 2009
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global competition
global learning
partnerships

Recovery High Schools

Feature
These schools provide a safe haven for teenagers to stay clean and get back on track.
Carl Vogel
District Administration, Aug 2009
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counselors
crisis response
drug prevention

Hello Striving Readers, Goodbye Reading First

News Update
Don Parker-Burgard
District Administration, Jun 2009
Tags: 
funding
reading
reading curriculum

The New School Lunch

Feature
As part of a healthier school food movement, food service providers and district administrators find creative ways to provide better meals.
Brian D. Wallace
District Administration, Jun 2009
Tags: 
healthy schools
lunch programs
nutrition
obesity

The Wholesome Chef

Feature
Jim Rowan, food service director of two northwest school districts, on feeding students quality meals
Interview by Angela Pascopella
District Administration, Jun 2009
Tags: 
healthy schools
lunch programs
nutrition
obesity

Business Brings Sustainable Lessons to School

Feature
Students learn about energy efficiency with companion curricula that include hands-on projects.
Angela Pascopella
District Administration, Jun 2009
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energy savings
green schools
partnerships

Helping Kids Say No to Drugs

Problem/Solution
Success stories from districts across the nation.
Don Parker-Burgard
District Administration, Jun 2009
Tags: 
drug prevention

Leadership Goes Public

Online Edge
It’s time for school administrators to publicly model their own learning.
Will Richardson
District Administration, Jun 2009
Tags: 
blogs
online
superintendents

The New IDEA Money for Special Education in the Federal Recovery Act

Supervisors Opinion
Schools are advised not to build it into budgets just yet.
Eamonn O'Donovan
District Administration, May 2009
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eammon o'donovan
IDEA
funding

Controlling Health Care Costs

Feature
Increasingly higher premiums in K12 districts are being offset in innovative ways.
Alan Dessoff
District Administration, May 2009
Tags: 
health benefits
union

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