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Equity Center In The News | Equity Center » Equity Center In The News | ...FIGHT ON: Port Aransas Independent School District lost $703,000 in funding last year because its boundaries did not encompass at least 300 square miles. In all ....“Everything that goes on in Austin will be about providing opportunities for all students, not just some students,” Henry said. Equitycenter.org

State visit finds problems with EPISD programs » Aug 10, 2016 ...A state visit has pinpointed several concerns with the El Paso Independent School District's migrant, bilingual and special education programs, including some that violate state and federal rules. The Texas Education Agency visited the EPISD in March after some of its programs were found in need of... Elpasotimes.com

Getting Started | National School Public Relations Association » If you ever need to explain to a school district why they need a school PR professional now more than ever, here's some information that may help: ...A school district needs a professional school PR person to publicize the positive news about student/staff achievement and programs, and to develop a coordinated proactive,... Nspra.org

Charges against school board president stun L.A.'s education world » Sep 14, 2017 ...L.A. Unified school board president Ref Rodriguez appeared in state court Wednesday afternoon to face charges stemming from his 2015 run for office. He was released on ...No one — not district or charter school leaders or his fellow board members — said they knew it was coming before the news broke. Latimes.com

Are teacher salary targets realistic? Daugaard, school districts ... » Dec 8, 2017 ...Garretson Superintendent Guy Johnson learned this week that he will have to spend $62,000 to re-open teacher contract negotiations instead of buying a bus or making building repairs. That's the consequence of a new law intended to boost teacher salaries. Some schools with declining enrollments are... Argusleader.com

OTC requests tax hike for high-tech training center » Dec 6, 2017 ...This map of Ozarks Technical Community College's Springfield campus shows the area, outlined in blue, where the new building would be constructed. ... through tax year 2038, for the purpose of funding ongoing operating costs of the district, technical programs and workforce development initiatives? News-leader.com

Educating Everybody's Children: We Know What Works—And What ... » For example, some teachers of poor students don't let them take materials home, out of fear that the materials will never be returned. ....Poor and minority parents or guardians often have no opportunities to create an ongoing relationship with their children's schools; in fact, they often have no communication with the schools... Ascd.org

As Diversity Grows, So Must We - Educational Leadership » From my work with education leaders in some of these diversity-enhanced school districts, I know they are places of vibrant opportunity—places that call us to ... Rapidly changing demographics demand that we engage in a vigorous, ongoing, and systemic process of professional development to prepare all educators in the ... Ascd.org

Bedford schools get new leadership » Jul 20, 2016 ...Christopher Manno, the superintendent of the Bedford Central School District, photographed in his office on the Fox Lane Campus, July 7, 2016. (Photo: Mark Vergari/The Journal News). In 2005, he assumed his first superintendent position in Burlington Township, New Jersey, where he stayed for nine... Lohud.com

State law keeps allegations of teacher misconduct out of public view » Aug 5, 2017 ...Multiple allegations against former teacher Ronnie White were cataloged in his Springfield Public Schools personnel file, plain to see — but only for the select few district employees with access. Even the principals at many of the schools where White taught and coached said they were never told of past... News-leader.com