Amy Love has been
an urban public school educator for over 20 years.
BARUTI KAFELE has been a highly regarded
urban public school educator in New Jersey for nearly 30 years and has distinguished himself both as a classroom teacher and as a school principal.
A highly regarded
urban public school educator in New Jersey for nearly 30 years, Baruti K. Kafele has distinguished himself both as a classroom teacher and as a school principal.
Baruti Kafele, affectionately known as Principal Kafele, excelled as
an urban public school educator in New Jersey for more than 20 years.
Baruti Kafele has been a highly regarded
urban public school educator in New Jersey for nearly 30 years and has distinguished himself both as a classroom teacher and as a school principal.
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School 21 — a public, urban school in London, U.K. — and how educators there bring cross-curricular, arts - infused project - based learning into the clas
School 21 — a
public,
urban school in London, U.K. — and how educators there bring cross-curricular, arts - infused project - based learning into the clas
school in London, U.K. — and how
educators there bring cross-curricular, arts - infused project - based learning into the classroom.
Because of the size of city
school districts — New York City is the nation's largest
school system with 1,189
public schools and 78,100 teachers —
urban educators often teach large numbers of at - risk students.
But a decade ago several trends in American education, and in the Catholic Church, made a Catholic - operated
public school seem increasingly possible: 1) the traditional, parish - based Catholic
school system, especially in the inner cities, was crumbling; 2) equally troubled
urban public -
school systems were failing to educate most of their students; and 3) a burgeoning charter
school movement, born in the early 1990s, was beginning to turn heads among
educators in both the private and
public sectors.
«Representing
urban school boards, I am honored that the White House is celebrating Latino
educators who bring excellence to America's
public schools,» said White.
Three of the
educators being honored today are advancing
urban education in CUBE member
school districts of Georgia's Fulton County School, New York's Rochester City School District, and Virginia's Alexandria City Public Sc
school districts of Georgia's Fulton County
School, New York's Rochester City School District, and Virginia's Alexandria City Public Sc
School, New York's Rochester City
School District, and Virginia's Alexandria City Public Sc
School District, and Virginia's Alexandria City
Public Schools.
Educators in Detroit's
public school system face a tough reality: Detroit Public School students are last in the nation among urban students proficient on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) and fifty - seven percent of Detroit children under the age of 17 live in po
public school system face a tough reality: Detroit Public School students are last in the nation among urban students proficient on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) and fifty - seven percent of Detroit children under the age of 17 live in po
school system face a tough reality: Detroit
Public School students are last in the nation among urban students proficient on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) and fifty - seven percent of Detroit children under the age of 17 live in po
Public School students are last in the nation among urban students proficient on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) and fifty - seven percent of Detroit children under the age of 17 live in po
School students are last in the nation among
urban students proficient on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) and fifty - seven percent of Detroit children under the age of 17 live in poverty.
Our services transform how
educators work together at
urban public schools, helping the most effective teachers develop the skills they need to lead their peers and drive
school - wide improvement.
As head of the Partnership for Los Angeles
Schools, he led a system of 17 urban public schools, serving over 15,000 students — and worked with parents and educators to raise graduation rates by 60 % and improve student achievement at a faster rate than any other school system in California with more than 10,000 stu
Schools, he led a system of 17
urban public schools, serving over 15,000 students — and worked with parents and educators to raise graduation rates by 60 % and improve student achievement at a faster rate than any other school system in California with more than 10,000 stu
schools, serving over 15,000 students — and worked with parents and
educators to raise graduation rates by 60 % and improve student achievement at a faster rate than any other
school system in California with more than 10,000 students..
A room full of parents, students,
educators, and community members listened to a panel at Trinity College discuss problems with SBAC and test prep in
urban public schools.
As a teacher
educator and former classroom teacher, I have become increasingly concerned about the tenuous situation of the most vulnerable students in U.S.
public schools — students who attend
urban schools with crumbling infrastructures, few resources, and a highly mobile staff.
Our city's
educators and education advocates have worked tirelessly in years past to address the issues faced by our
urban communities, yet teacher burn - out persists, and
public schools stand vacant as teachers and families leave our city in droves.
Beginning with the introduction of charter
schools in the early 1990's, along with the expansion of choice options in many
urban districts, a growing community of parents and
educators seeking alternatives to conventional
public schooling continues to fuel exponential growth in the
public Montessori sector.
(Kerry Akashian is the Editor - in - Chief at MassEdWatch.org, a former
educator in the Lowell
Public Schools and
Urban Literacy Coordinator for the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
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School Educators (MMABSE) Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) Milwaukee Board of
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A 20 - year veteran
educator in Metropolitan Nashville
Public Schools (MNPS), Richard is a transformational leader with extensive experience driving innovative programs to improve teacher practice and
school design in
urban settings.
Our
urban public school is open to teachers and administrators who want to see effective teaching strategies at work in real classrooms, share ideas with other committed
educators and see measurable gains in student achievement.
At yesterday's EdSec confirmation hearings, senator after senator went out of their way to praise the selection of Chicago
Public Schools CEO Arne Duncan and how terrific it will be to have a real
urban educator at the helm of the U.S. Department of Education.
A Community Concern is a documentary that shows the powerful changes that happen when organizers, parents and youth work with
educators to improve
urban public schools.