Ready to Opt Out in NYC? Fact sheets and opt out letters. DO YOU WANT TO LEARN WHY 1 IN 5 STUDENTS HAVE OPTED OUT OF THE NYS STANDARDIZED TESTS? VISIT NYC OPT OUT. THE UNCOMFORTABLE TRUTH ABOUT THE TESTS. LA INCÓMODA VERDAD SOBRE LOST EXÁMENES. We must continue to Refuse! And that students and schools cannot be punished. Learn why we must continue to opt out.

Technology, leadership, and the future of schools. Different Schools for a Different World. What School Leaders Need to Know About Digital Technologies and Social Media. March 5, 2018 by Scott McLeod. I also am on Twitter. The real reason we ban cell phones.

San Bernardino, CA , Sept 2017. The Riverside San Bernardino Counties Mathematics Teachers Association. The local state affiliate of which I am a member, conducted its first Fall conference, Fall for Math, with a theme of Growing Powerful Practices Together. Math Practices 3 and 6.

Science Leadership Academy lost Class of 2011 alumnus Brandon Williams today. Brandon battled sickle cell his entire life, and today, he ran out of time in that fight. Brandon was such a valued member of the SLA community, both during his time in school and after. He came back to school as our assistant baseball coach, and he freely gave of his time, mentoring current students who also suffer from sickle cell.

The Growing Movement to Restore Voting Rights to Former Felons. On August 6, the 50. Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act, dozens of Baltimore ex-felons rallied and marched alongside community members to protest their disenfranchisement. In May, Maryland Governor Larry Hogan vetoed a bill. And End the New Jim Crow! A majority of them black Baltimoreans would have been able to cast a ballot in the next election. Override! And its spiking mur.

INFORMATION AND RESOURCES FOR THE TEACHERS. Saturday, May 16, 2015. Resources for Teaching Social Justice Matters. World, national, and local events bring up discussion of social justice matters in the classroom. These resources provide both teachers and students with vocabulary, context, and ideas that make for meaningful and rewarding discussion and learning in the classroom.

This Is Not A Test. Is Public Education In the US Broken Beyond Repair? Well, Is It? What Does It Mean For A Student To Deserve Promotion? On Ron Thorpe and The Bridge Between Teaching and Leading.

English Teacher Running from One Adventure to the Next. Hello, I Am Trying to Write Today. At the end of the first day, I sat there thinking.