Hard work starts at Chicago high school turnarounds
Catalyst: At the two new turnaround high schools, the message of the first day of
school was that this was a new day--one in which being out of uniform or
bringing a cell phone will result in an immediate consequence....Program gives youths a jump on their careers Sun Times: This year, Vanette will turn teacher, giving "mini-lessons" to
kindergartners and first-graders as a member of the state's first
Teacher Academy program for high school students... How Alternative Schools Work WBEZ: Christopher
Mazzeo of the Consortium on Chicago School Research provides an
overview on the operation of Chicago's alternative schools. TAP winds down; CPS plans for replacement Catalyst: A
new state law requires the district to implement performance-based
teacher evaluations in 300 schools by fall 2012, and in all schools by
fall 2013.
Catalyst: At the two new turnaround high schools, the message of the first day of
school was that this was a new day--one in which being out of uniform or
bringing a cell phone will result in an immediate consequence....Program gives youths a jump on their careers Sun Times: This year, Vanette will turn teacher, giving "mini-lessons" to
kindergartners and first-graders as a member of the state's first
Teacher Academy program for high school students... How Alternative Schools Work WBEZ: Christopher
Mazzeo of the Consortium on Chicago School Research provides an
overview on the operation of Chicago's alternative schools. TAP winds down; CPS plans for replacement Catalyst: A
new state law requires the district to implement performance-based
teacher evaluations in 300 schools by fall 2012, and in all schools by
fall 2013.
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