Stacy Andell

Take Stock in Children College Scholarships for Orlando Schools and Seminole County Public Schools

An Overview of the Take Stock in Children College Scholarship Program Take Stock in Children is a statewide scholarship program being implemented by Orlando Schools and the Seminole County Public School system the program targets students with strong... Read >

Students and Teachers in Pittsburgh Schools Receive Year End Honors and Awards

Six Pittsburgh Schools' Teachers Honored for Excellence Each year teachers across the state of Pennsylvania have the chance to win educational grants. Only teachers of excellence are considered then the best are chosen to receive the grants. The two t... Read >

Pittsburgh Public Schools Early Childhood Program Brings Quality to Preschool Education

Educational Program Services All Pittsburgh Schools Early Childhood Programs cover five days a week, for at least six hours a day. The goal of the program is to ensure that preschool children develop the skills that they will need for attending kinde... Read >

San Antonio Independent School District Gears Up for College

San Antonio Schools held two college fairs as part of its GEAR UP program to help the class of 2012 get ready for college. GEAR UP Fairs in the San Antonio Area Current Sixth Grade students and their families attended college fairs at the Universit... Read >

This Summer is Full of Honors and Functions in the San Antonio School District

San Antonio School District's Harris Middle School selected national "Middle School of the Year" Harris Middle School is being recognized for its students' efforts to improve their community's quality of life. This summer Harris Middle School has recei... Read >

San Francisco Schools Connect to China and its Chinese Community

The Alice Fong Yu Alternative School The Alice Fong Yu Alternative School, one San Francisco School, is the first Chinese immersion school in the United States. The school is designed as a two-way Chinese/English instructional environment. The school p... Read >

The John Muir Learning Garden Brightens San Francisco Schools

Purpose of the Learning Garden The John Muir Learning Garden is designed to give San Francisco Schools students a change to take learning further outside of the classroom. The Garden builds on the fundamental curriculum concerns of the elementary sch... Read >

The San Jose Unified School District wins honors

The San Jose Unified School District has enacted a unique plan to build relationships with the local community in order to overcome an old negative image. The Past Negative Image of the San Jose Schools A series of teacher strikes, bankruptcy, an... Read >

San Jose Schools' Alternative Education Program Saves Troubled Students

A Different Kind of Education San Jose Schools face the same problem that all school districts around the country face, losing at risk students. The San Jose School District has found a solution to this problem while still including these students as a... Read >

Different Schools in the Seattle School District Honor Graduates

Garfield High School Honors 84 Year-Old Graduate On Monday, June 19th, Richard Coone received an honorary diploma from Garfield High School, a Seattle High School. He walked with the Garfield High graduates at the graduating ceremonies held at Qwest Fi... Read >

Family Math Nights Bring Together Parents and Teachers in Seattle Schools

Family Math Nights Seattle Schools hosted a series of Family Math Nights to help parents and students learn about upcoming changes and challenges to the Seattle Public School Mathematics Curriculum. Topics covered included helping your child with ma... Read >

Washington D.C. School District Takes Aim at Language and Cultural Education

Washington D.C.'s Language Access Act In 2004, the Washington D.C. enacted the Language Access Act. The Act was created in order to grant greater access to and participation in public schools and other public services for those residents that have limi... Read >

International Baccalaureate Primary Years Program Comes to Washington D.C. Schools

Shephard Elementary School Immersion Program Washington D.C. Schools are eager to begin a new language immersion program at the primary school level. Beginning in August of 2006, pre – Kindergarten students of various foreign language backgrounds will... Read >

Pittsburgh Schools Use the Summer to Prepare for the Future

Pittsburgh Schools Create High School Reform Task Force This summer Pittsburgh Schools Superintendent Mark Roosevelt announced the creation of the Pittsburgh Schools High School Reform Task Force. The Pittsburgh Schools High School Reform Task Force wi... Read >

Orlando Schools Make Plans for the 2006-2007 School Year

Changes for the 2006-2007 School Year Orlando Schools has made several changes that will go into effect this fall. The first official day of school in the Orlando Schools is August 7th. This school year's students attendance for the Orlando Schools ha... Read >