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But thanks to a program developed by the Columbia University Teaching College and recently implemented in Seattle Public Schools, teaching ELL students to read and write English and accelerating their success, just got a little bit easier. Read more... Topics: In The Classroom \| Pilot Programs \| Reading \| Writing \| Parents in Federal Way are lucky. By allisonm on 14 Dec \| 0 comments Well, maybe luck isn't the right word. Fortunate might be better. I've sang her praises before, but after watching Trise Moore, family advocate for the Federal Way Family Partnership Office, in action, I walked away thinking how fortunate Federal Way parents are to have a great leader like Trise in their corner. Read more... Topics: Parents \| Pilot Programs \| Students \| Teachers \| Roar Posted on 10 Sep \| 0 comments Tanya Gersimova admitted right up front to her mother that yes, her attendance at school needs some work. Topics: WASL \| Students \| Pilot Programs \| Parents \| Graduation Rates \| College & Work Readiness \| “Onward” Consortium: Mary Walker, Columbia, Cusick, Curlew, Inchelium, Northport, Republic, Selkirk & Wellpinit School Districts Posted on 04 Sep \| 0 comments Nine small school districts in Northeastern Washington are working together to meet a common goal: prepare more students for postsecondary education without remediation. Topics: Washington \| Students \| Rural Schools \| Poverty \| Pilot Programs \| Community Colleges \| Colleges \| College & Work Readiness \| Franklin Pierce School District Posted on 04 Sep \| 0 comments High school students in the Franklin Pierce School District are taking charge of their education and their future. As a part of the school district’s innovative guidance and planning model, students get the skills – and the support - they need to chart their own course through high school, postsecondary education and adult life. Topics: College & Work Readiness \| Washington \| Teacher Training \| Pilot Programs \| Math \| Science \| Puyallup Posted on 04 Sep \| 0 comments The Puyallup School District is helping all students find ways to “get” the fundamental concepts of reading, writing and math through an extensive career and technical education program that weaves math, science and English into its courses, and allows students to apply their new skills in real-world ways. Topics: College & Work Readiness \| Washington \| Pilot Programs \| Math \| Reading \| Writing \| Math Curriculum \| Rural Schools \| Yakima Posted on 04 Sep \| 0 comments In Yakima – where more than 70 percent of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunches, more than 50 percent of students are Hispanic and, for many, English is a second language – demographics bring unique challenges to boosting reading achievement levels. Topics: College & Work Readiness \| Washington \| Achievement Gap \| Pilot Programs \| WASL \| Reading \| Rural Schools \| Mountain View High School Posted on 04 Sep \| 0 comments What do we want kids to know? How will we know that they learned it? What do we do as a staff to help those students who don’t get it? Topics: Washington \| Achievement Gap \| Graduation Rates \| Pilot Programs \| Math \| WASL \| Reading \| Writing \| Universities \| Granger High School Posted on 04 Sep \| 0 comments "Sí, se puede." Yes, it can be done. Topics: College & Work Readiness \| Minority Students \| Principals \| Washington \| Achievement Gap \| Graduation Rates \| Pilot Programs \| Colleges \| Community Colleges \| Universities \| Rural Schools \| Early Learning: Invest $1 and save $10 By allisonm on 13 Aug \| 0 comments We've heard it time and time again. If we invest in early learning now, we'll save on societal costs later. Read more... 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