But adding play back into kindergarten after years of focusing on test scores is not always easy for teachers and principals, says Eva Phillips, the district's
Ready Schools coordinator, who has helped Oates spearhead the effort.
Not exact matches
Eric McGarvey, admissions
coordinator for Intergenerational, said the
school assesses applicants through testing, an interview and a report - card review because «we don't want to accept a child into a grade level that they're not
ready for.
As described in the articles in this issue,
school staff routinely find themselves pressed into service as testing
coordinators, substitute teachers, chaperones, data analysts, and so on, diverting them from the important roles that they are
ready, willing, and prepared to play in students» lives.
We need an ELA student
coordinator who provides students, families, teachers, and rest of
school staff with DIFFERENTIATED tools and resources they need to succeed academically and, as a result, be college and workforce
ready.