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Justice Matters: March 2011

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Education Policy Rooted in Community Vision. Wednesday, March 23, 2011. This is a short but must read Washington Post piece. By Stanford's Linda Darling Hammond . Her insightful take on the International Summit on Teaching calls America to task. She exposes how America’s teaching system is light years apart from those of the highest performing nations. Where we talk about firing teachers, Singapore pays a salary to teaching students during their training. Why not in the US? Posted by Justice Matters.

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Parent Leader: May 2005

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News, opinion and resources for and about parent leaders who are becoming more effective advocates for better schools . and for educators who want to work with such parents. Tuesday, May 31, 2005. Ever since Time went after overly involved parents a few months ago, the media has a new hook for writing about parent involvement gone bad. The latest from the Cincinnatti Enquirer, which starts:. Almost every school has them. Parents who hover too much. Posted by Adam Kernan-Schloss @ 6:28 PM. In USA Today on...

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Education For Us: Teacher Education as a Professional Continuum

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This site contains many educational articles grabbed from free journal. Saturday, 11 August 2007. Teacher Education as a Professional Continuum. What are some of the implications of these statistics? Across the country there also is. This report also is available on-line at. Http:/ www.cftl.org. National Science Board, 1999, page 7. Why does this disjointed—and very worrisome—situation exist? Source: http:/ books.nap.edu/. TEACHER EDUCATION IN THE 21ST CENTURY (Part 2). Find anything you want.

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Education For Us: August 2007

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This site contains many educational articles grabbed from free journal. Saturday, 11 August 2007. TEACHER EDUCATION IN THE 21ST CENTURY (Part 2). The committee also holds that a critical pathway to achieving these changes will be the establishment of K-16 partnerships whose integrated programs and activities go well beyond those of most partnerships that exist today. The committee envisions that. In the partnership community,. Including those in higher education. In these examples, funding for the variou...

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Justice Matters: July 2011

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Education Policy Rooted in Community Vision. Friday, July 29, 2011. Diane "The Jackhammer" Ravitch! Diane "The Jackhammer" Ravitch. It's Day 2 of the SOS conference! Merit pay for teachers, an Obama favorite. There's no compelling evidence to say this works. The teachers say it doesn't work! BANG- went the Ravitch hammer! Teachers don't get fired. Nonsense, Ravitch blasted! Teachers have an attrition rate of 50% in the first five years! With these numbers, surely some are getting fired. Links to this post.

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Justice Matters: April 2011

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Education Policy Rooted in Community Vision. Tuesday, April 19, 2011. Justice Matters Receives $500K Grant for Racial Justice. Justice Matters, has received a $500,000 grant from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation to fund their work over the next two years in building a national racial justice movement to transform education for students of color. With a parent leadership academy, teacher trainings, campaigns and community arts programs, Justice Matters works locally to develop a people of color-led perspective...

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Justice Matters: Welcome Letter

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Education Policy Rooted in Community Vision. March 31, 2010. Today marks the 83. Birthday of Cesar Chavez, founder of the National Farm Workers Association. We are proud to launch our new Justice Matters Blog. In the Justice Matters blog you’ll find postings about the. Rethink, Rewrite, Reclaim Campaign. Amina Luqman-Dawson, Senior Policy Analyst is blogging from Washington D.C. where she is attending congressional hearings and forums on ESEA. The only way this blog can come alive is if we hear from you&...

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Related Links

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Documents on this website are available in PDF format. You will need Adobe's free Acrobat Reader to view or print them. California Department of Education (CDE). California Department of Education’s Williams page. California County Superintendents Educational Services Association (CCSESA). CCSESA’s Williams page. Directory of County Superintendents. California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC). Office of Public School Construction (OPSC). OPSC’s Emergency Repair Program page. The Campaign for Fis...

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Our clients

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Peggy Young and Associates,. Established in 1990, is a meeting management firm that specializes in national educational conferences, association and corporate meetings, trade shows, and special events. Click on a client name to visit the client’s site. Click on any image to enlarge it. Click on an event name to see the conference program. International Guild of Miniature Artisans, Ltd. Center for the Future of Teaching and Learning. PACE — Policy Analysis for California Education. Soaring to New Heights.

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NOYCE FOUNDATION: Math

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Collaboration and Knowledge Transfer. Every Child a Reader and Writer Resources. Read about the Noyce Foundation sunset. The Noyce Foundation aims to improve teaching and learning in mathematics with the goal of developing conceptual understanding and high levels of mathematical skill in all students, kindergarten through algebra. Motion Math, San Francisco, CA). Visit their site: motionmathgames.com/. Silicon Valley Common Core Math Initiative. Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Mountain View, CA).