Prior to his current position, he spent 7 years as an elementary school site administrator and has worked in the middle school, high school and continuation high school setting. (smarterbalanced.org)
Like other continuation high schools in Oakland and elsewhere, Ralph Bunche is often viewed as the «last chance» school for its students, the vast majority of whom arrive in Steele's office after unsuccessful experiences in one or more other high school settings. (atlanticphilanthropies.org)
This week: Very high chronic absenteeism at continuation high schools serving at - risk students, upcoming State Board approval of the plan for the Every Student Succeeds Act; a preview of California Road Trip, a new podcast about California schools taking on difficult academic challenges. (edsource.org)