Teacher Appreciation
It is May, which among many things means we celebrate our teachers and dedicate this week to them. Officially, Tuesday is Teacher Appreciation Day. This is one of our traditions in education that all of us embrace as an opportunity to publicly acknowledge our teachers... read more
Our Students, Our Schools, Our Communities
Community Engagement is a key component of the Local Control Accountability Plan (LCAP) priority 3. According to the California Department of Education (CDE), family and community engagement greatly increases the likelihood that students will learn and... read moreFunding Through an Equity Lens
When it takes more money to get the same for some students, what gives? Actually nothing gives. Although what is needed requires more resources for students with disabilities, providing appropriate services to meet unique needs is a mandate. How a school community... read moreThe Role of Focus in Sustainable Improvements
Sitting in a grade-level meeting, a veteran teacher sighed with frustration and asked, “When will what we do be good enough? When will they stop insisting that we do more, more, more, and better, better, better?” The quiet response was, “Does anyone remember when IBM... read moreWhat Lincoln and Ellen Can Teach Us About Equity
“You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.” ~Abraham Lincoln It’s a typical day in Mrs. Mack’s seventh grade classroom. Kids are bustling around, laughing, talking. Someone makes a funny noise; everyone laughs. The teacher tells the... read moreContact
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