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On June 7, the Appling County Board of Education (BOE) announced the name of Dr. Janet Goodman as the only finalist for the Superintendent position. The board continues its process ....
In honor of National School Library month, which takes place throughout April, as well as National Library Week, which takes place April 23-29, Carson City librarians are celebrating with a number of activities for their students. This is the 38th annual celebration, which will lead up to Nevada Reading Week in the first week of March. ....
In honor of National School Library month, which takes place throughout April, as well as National Library Week, which takes place April 23-29, Carson City librarians are celebrating with a number of activities for their students. This is the 38th annual celebration, which will lead up to Nevada Reading Week in the first week of March. ....
Hawaii Parents Say So Far, So Good As Schools Push Toward Full Reopening - Honolulu Civil Beat Hawaii Parents Say ‘So Far, So Good’ As Schools Push Toward Full Reopening Schools had to get creative to accommodate more in-person students while maintaining safety protocols to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Reading time: 9 minutes. Early dismissal so staff can sanitize classrooms, intricate schedules and spreading kids into every corner of the room are among the COVID-19 prevention measures taken by elementary schools as education officials strive to get all students back on campus as soon as possible. With 174 elementary schools statewide serving roughly 94,000 children in grades K-6, the reopening models and timing of students’ return differ from place to place. ....
January 30, 2021 Escambia County’s Teacher of the Year is Briana McCreary. McCreary has been a teacher since 2013 and currently teaches third grade at Montclair Elementary School. As a life-long learner, McCreary uses her knowledge to be a better teacher. “During my studies and research into the school-wide performance, I identified a trend in the school FSA performance in which the percentage of proficient female students was 82% lower than the percentage of proficient male students in mathematics,” wrote McCreary in her application for Teacher of the Year. “This sparked my interest in creating an afterschool program, ‘She Counts’, which would increase the interest and skill level in mathematics for female students within the testing grades. Through this program the students are conducting novel studies of females who have advanced in math or science, participating in S.T.E.M. projects, and being tutored on essential math skills.” ....