In terms of retirement, the Miami - Dade
County Public Schools teachers in voting districts 1 and 2 are particularly vulnerable if they remain in the traditional state pension system.
Through the popular 5E model, Broward
County Public School teachers and students can learn, play and swim in critical foundational science concepts.
Read more from Philippa Palmer, a 2017 Teacher Leader and Montgomery
County Public School teacher.
As an elementary school teacher in East Orange, NJ, he was selected as the East Orange School District and Essex
County Public Schools Teacher of the Year, he was a New Jersey State Teacher of the Year finalist, and a recipient of the New Jersey Education Association Award of Excellence.
Several Broward
County Public School teachers from elementary, middle and high schools across the district recently gathered for a «Battle of the Bots.»
Broward
County public school teacher Wyman Gresham was in court Friday facing felony charges of sexual misconduct after three female students — ages 12, 13 and 15 — made allegations of misconduct against him.
Not exact matches
Robert W. Runcie, the superintendent of Broward
County Public Schools, said in an interview that he opposed arming
teachers.
A Marjory Stoneman Douglas
teacher won't face immediate discipline from the Broward
County schools after being arrested for leaving a loaded gun in a
public restroom.
The average Chicago property tax bill is going up about 10 percent this year following City Hall and Chicago
Public Schools tax hikes to pay for police, fire and
teacher pensions, according to calculations released Tuesday by the Cook
County clerk's office.
Samples of the meat and cheese that instructors ate at a May 4 lunch celebrating
Teacher Appreciation Week at Westgate Elementary
School, 500 S. Dwyer Ave., showed no evidence of bacterial infection, said Michael Vernon, director of the infectious disease unit at the Cook
County Department of
Public...
Stay tuned to Beyond Breakfast for Part Two of our interview with Burke
County Public Schools» Nutrition Director and Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics president - elect Donna Martin, to find out how
teachers reacted to breakfast - in - the - classroom as the program was expanded district - wide, and some student - favorite
school breakfast menu items.
* Day 1 Monday, February 22, 2016 4:00 PM -5:00 PM Registration & Networking 5:00 PM — 6:00 PM Welcome Reception & Opening Remarks Kevin de Leon, President pro Tem, California State Senate Debra McMannis, Director of Early Education & Support Division, California Department of Education (invited) Karen Stapf Walters, Executive Director, California State Board of Education (invited) 6:00 PM — 7:00 PM Keynote Address & Dinner Dr. Patricia K. Kuhl, Co-Director, Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences * Day 2 Tuesday February 23, 2016 8:00 AM — 9:00 AM Registration, Continental Breakfast, & Networking 9:00 AM — 9:15 AM Opening Remarks John Kim, Executive Director, Advancement Project Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California Tom Torlakson, State Superintendent of
Public Instruction, California Department of Education 9:15 AM — 10:00 AM Morning Keynote David B. Grusky, Executive Director, Stanford's Center on Poverty & Inequality 10:00 AM — 11:00 AM Educating California's Young Children: The Recent Developments in Transitional Kindergarten & Expanded Transitional Kindergarten (Panel Discussion) Deborah Kong, Executive Director, Early Edge California Heather Quick, Principal Research Scientist, American Institutes for Research Dean Tagawa, Administrator for Early Education, Los Angeles Unified
School District Moderator: Erin Gabel, Deputy Director, First 5 California (Invited) 11:00 AM — 12:00 PM «Political Will & Prioritizing ECE» (Panel Discussion) Eric Heins, President, California
Teachers Association Senator Hannah - Beth Jackson, Chair of the Women's Legislative Committee, California State Senate David Kirp, James D. Marver Professor of
Public Policy, University of California, Berkeley Assemblyman Kevin McCarty, Chairman of Subcommittee No. 2 of Education Finance, California State Assembly Moderator: Kim Pattillo Brownson, Managing Director, Policy & Advocacy, Advancement Project 12:00 PM — 12:45 PM Lunch 12:45 PM — 1:45 PM Lunch Keynote - «How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character» Paul Tough, New York Times Magazine Writer, Author 1:45 PM — 1:55 PM Break 2:00 PM — 3:05 PM Elevating ECE Through Meaningful Community Partnerships (Panel Discussion) Sandra Guiterrez, National Director, Abriendo Purtas / Opening Doors Mary Ignatius, Statewide Organize of Parent Voices, California Child Care Resource & Referral Network Jacquelyn McCroskey, John Mile Professor of Child Welfare, University of Southern California
School of Social Work Jolene Smith, Chief Executive Officer, First 5 Santa Clara
County Moderator: Rafael González, Director of Best Start, First 5 LA 3:05 PM — 3:20 PM Closing Remarks Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California * Agenda Subject to Change
The couple recently had bought an $ 800,000 home in Westchester
County at about the time Lisa Toscano - Percoco gave up her job as a New York City
public school teacher.
Both the Erie
County Republican and Conservative committees crossed party lines and endorsed Buffalo
Public School district
teacher Erik Bohen, a registered Democrat, last night.
Just months after Percoco and his wife, Lisa Toscano Percoco, moved from a home on Staten Island to the country colonial in Westchester
County — where the governor resides — she left her job as a
public school teacher in New York City, Penland wrote in the criminal complaint.
Attendees at today's kickoff included: City of Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown, Buffalo
Public Schools Interim Superintendent Donald Ogilvie, SUNY Trustee Dr. Eunice Lewin, University at Buffalo President Dr. Satish K. Tripathi, SUNY Buffalo State President Dr. Katherine Conway - Turner, Erie Community College President Jack Quinn, Regional Economic Development Council Co-Chair, businessman and developer Howard Zemsky, Staff Scientist Mwita Phelps of Life Technologies / Thermo Fisher Scientific, Director of the Buffalo and Erie
County Public Libraries Mary Jean Jakubowski, Dr. Norma J. Nowak, Director of Science and Technology, UB's NYS Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Life Sciences, as well as a number of invited guests, including elected leaders,
teachers and students.
The senator, the former Erie
County Sheriff, noted he co-sponsored a bill to expand the criminal statute of limitations in abuse cases sponsored and in January introduced a bill to close a loophole that does not require private
school teachers and administrators — unlike their
public school counterparts — to report allegations of abuse.
At the event, Jones, who serves as Franklin
County Chairman, introduced his education platform, which includes increasing state aid to
public schools and the elimination of the Common Core, which he said places
teachers and students in high - pressure environments with «high stakes» testing.
It was developed by four
teachers in the Wicomico
County Public Schools» gifted and talented program with help from environmental educator Carrie Samis of the Maryland Coastal Bays Program.
«These evidence - based practices are extremely valuable,» said Charlotte Crane, an autism consulting
teacher and board certified behavior analyst for Loudoun
County Public Schools in Leesburg, Virginia.
Towson High
School Teacher One of the First in the Nation to Achieve Geneticist - Educator Certification Baltimore
County Public Schools (BCPS) News - Sept 22, 2008
In an unprecedented move, the Los Angeles
County district attorney's office brought criminal charges of grand theft last week against 43
public -
school teachers who received salary increases based on fraudulently obtained college credits.
Staff development
teachers in the Montgomery
County (Maryland)
Public Schools are coaches, mentors, and on - site resources for classroom
teachers.
Public school administrators in Howard
County, Md., may no longer have the country's largest
teachers» union behind them, but they at least belong to a group that understands their needs.
Two staff development
teachers in the Montgomery
County (Maryland)
Public Schools told Education World they relish their roles as coaches and mentors and enjoy collaborating with classroom
teachers.
Education historian William Cutler explains in Parents and
Schools that «educators and most
school board members prefer to think of the parent -
teacher association as an extension of the educational establishment, «an auxiliary to the
public school,» as the Los Angeles
County Board of Education put it in 1908.»
Learn how
teachers at Albemarle
County Public Schools redefine failure as a part of learning, and find out how they build physical spaces and cultures that help students learn from errors.
Editor's note: This post is co-authored by Cheryl Harris, a seventh - grade language arts
teacher at Albemarle
County Public Schools.
When the National Council on
Teacher Quality looked at turnover within Miami - Dade
County Public Schools, they found significant disparities even within the same district.
«Districts can be so hard to change,» said Dan Challener, president of the
Public Education Foundation, an independent, nonprofit, community - based organization that provides training, research, and resources to
teachers, principals, and
schools in the Hamilton
County area of Tennessee.
Substitute
Teacher Guide The San Diego Department of Education Substitute
Teacher Web Site was developed at the direction of the many fine educational leaders in San Diego
County's forty - three
public school districts.
At Albemarle
County Public Schools,
teachers use social media to get ideas for their classroom, for professional development, and to connect student learning to the real world.
A recent report from the National Council on
Teacher Quality (NCTQ) tracked teacher retention across the Miami - Dade County Public Schools as one of several indicators correlated with teacher q
Teacher Quality (NCTQ) tracked
teacher retention across the Miami - Dade County Public Schools as one of several indicators correlated with teacher q
teacher retention across the Miami - Dade
County Public Schools as one of several indicators correlated with
teacher q
teacher quality.
Over the past year, I co-chaired a
teacher and parent effort to open the first
public charter
school in Montgomery
County, Md..
Teachers in Albemarle
County Public Schools have modified their environments to allow for a variety of learning styles and classroom configurations, helping students be more engaged and ready to learn.
April Hendrix, a high
school special education
teacher for Savannah - Chatham
County Public Schools, is one of a growing number of educators and guidance counselors who refer students to AWOL.
The Goochland
County Public Schools, in central Virginia, made
teacher blogging mandatory in 2005.
Mike Johnson, district technology resource
teacher, Fayette
County Public Schools, Lexington, Kentucky
In the fall, my engineering
teacher invited our classes to participate in Charlottesville's StartUp Weekend, hosted by our district, Albemarle
County Public Schools.
At Albemarle
County Public Schools,
teacher - driven instructional coaching supports
teachers in their professional development, helps them to engage their students in authentic learning, and spreads innovative practices district - wide.
Freitag soon discovered The Fairfax Transition to Teaching Partnership, an alternative certification program based at George Washington University in Washington, D.C. Students spend one year interning at a Fairfax
County (Virginia)
public school — substituting, observing, assisting
teachers, and working with students one - on - one and in small groups — and take summer and evening courses required for certification.
«I hope I have had the effect on at least a few of my students that both of these
teachers had on me,» added Newlin, who recently moved from the principalship to a district - level (Kent
County Public Schools, Chestertown, Maryland) position as supervisor of mathematics.
Motivating
Teachers to Use Technology Dr. Walter Tobin, interim superintendent of the Calhoun County, South Carolina, Public Schools, talks about ways of motivating teachers to use technology in the classroom more extensively and effi
Teachers to Use Technology Dr. Walter Tobin, interim superintendent of the Calhoun
County, South Carolina,
Public Schools, talks about ways of motivating
teachers to use technology in the classroom more extensively and effi
teachers to use technology in the classroom more extensively and efficiently.
Coaching
Teachers to Success Staff development teachers in the Montgomery County (Maryland) Public Schools are coaches, mentors, and on - site resources for classroom t
Teachers to Success Staff development
teachers in the Montgomery County (Maryland) Public Schools are coaches, mentors, and on - site resources for classroom t
teachers in the Montgomery
County (Maryland)
Public Schools are coaches, mentors, and on - site resources for classroom
teachersteachers.
Ms. Sanford began her career as a
public school teacher, which led to a senior executive career that spans more than 28 years, with 22 years as the President and CEO of nonprofit /
public organizations that include the Arts and Science Council in Charlotte, NC, and the Fulton
County Arts Council in GA..
Join Todd Wirt, assistant superintendent for academics with Wake
County Public School System (WCPSS), N.C., and Carol Wetzel, senior director with Discovery Education, as they discuss the challenges WCPSS faced implementing Common Core State Standards across the district and how they determined the best way to scale professional development for its 11,000
teachers as they embarked on this digital and instructional journey.
In every Catawba
County, N.C.,
public school,
teachers can sit down at a computer and find out just about anything they need to know about their students.
She began her career as a
teacher in Prince George's
County Public Schools in Maryland.
-- April 8, 2015 Planning a High - Poverty
School Overhaul — January 29, 2015 Four Keys to Recruiting Excellent
Teachers — January 15, 2015 Nashville's Student Teachers Earn, Learn, and Support Teacher - Leaders — December 16, 2014 Opportunity Culture Voices on Video: Nashville Educators — December 4, 2014 How the STEM Teacher Shortage Fails U.S. Kids — and How To Fix It — November 6, 2014 5 - Step Guide to Sustainable, High - Paid Teacher Career Paths — October 29, 2014 Public Impact Update: Policies States Need to Reach Every Student with Excellent Teaching — October 15, 2014 New Website on Teacher - Led Professional Learning — July 23, 2014 Getting the Best Principal: Solutions to Great - Principal Pipeline Woes Doing the Math on Opportunity Culture's Early Impact — June 24, 2014 N&O Editor Sees Solution to N.C. Education «Angst and Alarm»: Opportunity Culture Models — June 9, 2014 Large Pay, Learning, and Economic Gains Projected with Statewide Opportunity Culture Implementation — May 13, 2014 Cabarrus County Schools Join National Push to Extend Reach of Excellent Teachers — May 12, 2014 Public Impact Co-Directors» Op - Ed: Be Bold on Teacher Pay — May 5, 2014 New videos: Charlotte schools pay more to attract, leverage, keep best teachers — April 29, 2014 Case studies: Opening blended - learning charter schools — March 20, 2014 Syracuse, N.Y., schools join Opportunity Culture initiative — March 6, 2014 What do teachers say about an Opportunity
Teachers — January 15, 2015 Nashville's Student
Teachers Earn, Learn, and Support Teacher - Leaders — December 16, 2014 Opportunity Culture Voices on Video: Nashville Educators — December 4, 2014 How the STEM Teacher Shortage Fails U.S. Kids — and How To Fix It — November 6, 2014 5 - Step Guide to Sustainable, High - Paid Teacher Career Paths — October 29, 2014 Public Impact Update: Policies States Need to Reach Every Student with Excellent Teaching — October 15, 2014 New Website on Teacher - Led Professional Learning — July 23, 2014 Getting the Best Principal: Solutions to Great - Principal Pipeline Woes Doing the Math on Opportunity Culture's Early Impact — June 24, 2014 N&O Editor Sees Solution to N.C. Education «Angst and Alarm»: Opportunity Culture Models — June 9, 2014 Large Pay, Learning, and Economic Gains Projected with Statewide Opportunity Culture Implementation — May 13, 2014 Cabarrus County Schools Join National Push to Extend Reach of Excellent Teachers — May 12, 2014 Public Impact Co-Directors» Op - Ed: Be Bold on Teacher Pay — May 5, 2014 New videos: Charlotte schools pay more to attract, leverage, keep best teachers — April 29, 2014 Case studies: Opening blended - learning charter schools — March 20, 2014 Syracuse, N.Y., schools join Opportunity Culture initiative — March 6, 2014 What do teachers say about an Opportunity
Teachers Earn, Learn, and Support
Teacher - Leaders — December 16, 2014 Opportunity Culture Voices on Video: Nashville Educators — December 4, 2014 How the STEM
Teacher Shortage Fails U.S. Kids — and How To Fix It — November 6, 2014 5 - Step Guide to Sustainable, High - Paid
Teacher Career Paths — October 29, 2014
Public Impact Update: Policies States Need to Reach Every Student with Excellent Teaching — October 15, 2014 New Website on
Teacher - Led Professional Learning — July 23, 2014 Getting the Best Principal: Solutions to Great - Principal Pipeline Woes Doing the Math on Opportunity Culture's Early Impact — June 24, 2014 N&O Editor Sees Solution to N.C. Education «Angst and Alarm»: Opportunity Culture Models — June 9, 2014 Large Pay, Learning, and Economic Gains Projected with Statewide Opportunity Culture Implementation — May 13, 2014 Cabarrus
County Schools Join National Push to Extend Reach of Excellent Teachers — May 12, 2014 Public Impact Co-Directors» Op - Ed: Be Bold on Teacher Pay — May 5, 2014 New videos: Charlotte schools pay more to attract, leverage, keep best teachers — April 29, 2014 Case studies: Opening blended - learning charter schools — March 20, 2014 Syracuse, N.Y., schools join Opportunity Culture initiative — March 6, 2014 What do teachers say about an Opportunity C
Schools Join National Push to Extend Reach of Excellent
Teachers — May 12, 2014 Public Impact Co-Directors» Op - Ed: Be Bold on Teacher Pay — May 5, 2014 New videos: Charlotte schools pay more to attract, leverage, keep best teachers — April 29, 2014 Case studies: Opening blended - learning charter schools — March 20, 2014 Syracuse, N.Y., schools join Opportunity Culture initiative — March 6, 2014 What do teachers say about an Opportunity
Teachers — May 12, 2014
Public Impact Co-Directors» Op - Ed: Be Bold on
Teacher Pay — May 5, 2014 New videos: Charlotte
schools pay more to attract, leverage, keep best teachers — April 29, 2014 Case studies: Opening blended - learning charter schools — March 20, 2014 Syracuse, N.Y., schools join Opportunity Culture initiative — March 6, 2014 What do teachers say about an Opportunity C
schools pay more to attract, leverage, keep best
teachers — April 29, 2014 Case studies: Opening blended - learning charter schools — March 20, 2014 Syracuse, N.Y., schools join Opportunity Culture initiative — March 6, 2014 What do teachers say about an Opportunity
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schools — March 20, 2014 Syracuse, N.Y., schools join Opportunity Culture initiative — March 6, 2014 What do teachers say about an Opportunity C
schools — March 20, 2014 Syracuse, N.Y.,
schools join Opportunity Culture initiative — March 6, 2014 What do teachers say about an Opportunity C
schools join Opportunity Culture initiative — March 6, 2014 What do
teachers say about an Opportunity
teachers say about an Opportunity Culture?
Dr. Pam Moran, superintendent of Albemarle
County Public Schools in Virginia, has been a middle
school science
teacher, elementary principal, and assistant superintendent.