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This Must Be the Year for Education Reform in Iowa

Submitted by klacey on Sun, 01/27/2013 - 3:20pm
Steps need to be taken to reach the key goals of strengthened accountability in our public school system and improved student performance, in our view.

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Sioux City Journal

Microsoft Helps to Boost Technology Education

Submitted by Lynn Russo Whylly on Mon, 10/08/2012 - 4:41pm

The Association for Computing Machinery projects an increase of about 150,000 computer jobs every year for the next 15 years or more. To help bridge the gap between the need for qualified workers in software, programming, systems analysis, and other areas, and the number of available people, Microsoft is chipping in with money and volunteers, by asking company employees to commit to teaching computer science in a high school for at least one year.

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Teacher Certification Degrees

Failure Is Not an Option in Mansfield (Texas) ISD

News Update
Failure Is Not an Option is not just the title of a best-selling book; it's a mantra for many high-performing districts.
Marion Herbert
District Administration, June 2011
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data driven decision
high-risk
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student achievement

City Connects to Students

District Profile
Boston Public Schools is seeing the results of City Connects (CCNX)—its intervention, prevention and enrichment program that works with teachers to pair students with community-based services.
Jennifer Elise Chase
District Administration, May 2011
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high-risk
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partnerships
prevention programs

The Cradle-to-Career Solution

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Providing a birth-to-employment education can stop students from falling through the cracks.
Susan McLester
District Administration, May 2011
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grants
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partnerships
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student achievement

Holding on to Parent Voices

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Facing what they see as a potential blow to parents in the "Blueprint for Reform," advocates for parent involvement in schools push back.
Ed Finkel
District Administration, Jan 2011
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NCLB
reauthorization

When Death Affects a School Community

Crisis Response
Here are 10 tips for administrators to address the trauma and sadness.
Scott Poland
District Administration, Jun 2009
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crisis response
crisis response
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student

Parental Engagment Pays Off

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It can boost test scores and attendance.
Alan Dessoff
District Administration, May 2009
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Simplifying College Admissions

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Create the college culture you need for today’s competitive admissions environment.
Howard and Matthew Greene
District Administration, Nov 2008
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college readiness
counselors
student
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