Pine and her colleagues worked with a funder in Boston that wanted to foster greater interest in science and
math at area schools.
Additional activities are
conducted at area schools through agreements with School Districts 21, 23, 25, 59, and 214, as well as area Park Districts, including Buffalo Grove, Mt. Prospect, Rolling Meadows, Prospect Heights, Salt Creek, and Wheeling.
After they build a theoretical foundation to inform their eventual practice, students observe, reflect, and finally
intern at area schools — closing the loop on a program that binds them deeply to their local communities.
When we talk about professional development, and how to make sure it is effective, evidence - based, and
targeted at the areas schools need most,...
Duncan's general attack on education got personal for me on July 9th, 2010, when he visited my hometown of Seattle to deliver a
speech at an area school.
In addition to classes held at her office, O'Malley hosts speaking engagements and mindfulness
courses at area schools and organizations.