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"Closing the Gap" conference and achievement, reply from ODE
Friends: In reply to my previous e-mail concerning the "mission statement" that was included in the announcement for the "Closing the Gap" conference, I am very pleased to forward the response from
By Margaret DeLacy · #13 ·
"Closing the Gap" conference in Portland, fwd. and comment
Friends: Below is a message from the public relations office of Superintendent Castillo. Note the mission statement at the bottom: "Supporting schools and communities through continuous improvement
By Margaret DeLacy · #12 ·
Congress in the Classroom, fwd.
CALL FOR PARTICIPATION: Congress in the Classroom 2005 DEADLINE: March 15, 2005 Congress in the Classroom is a national, award-winning education program now in its 13th year. Sponsored by The Dirksen
By Margaret DeLacy · #11 ·
OURGIFTED offers online conference on differentiation, fwd.
Friends: Here is the latest conference announcement from the list OURGIFTED ONLINE. Please note that these conferences generate lots of mail, so if you want to participate, I'd recommend setting up
By Margaret DeLacy · #10 ·
James McLurkin,"Science Geek" on Nova Science Now
Friends: Nova had a wonderful 10-minute segment on self-proclaimed "geek" and Robotics engineer, James McLurkin. My husband (an engineer) and I enjoyed the story which you can see on the Nova
By Margaret DeLacy · #9 ·
Bill to require PE
Friends: Senator Courtney has introduced a bill to set minimum physical education and physical activity requirements for students in grades k-8. Below is a link and a summary for the bill. OATAG
By Margaret DeLacy · #8 ·
New CAM requirements
Friends: This is an excerpt from the Superintendent's Pipeline: State Board Adopts CAM Performance Standards Teresa Levy, Oregon Department of Education The State Board of Education adopted the
By Margaret DeLacy · #7 ·
Title IIA Grants available
Friends: Dr. Salam Noor, the Assistant Superintendent directing the Office of Educational Improvement & Innovation of the Oregon Department of Education, suggested that we share this message
By Margaret DeLacy · #6 ·
Oregon lags behind in Advanced Placement
Friends: Below is a link and an excerpt from a story that appeared in today's Oregonian: http://www.oregonlive.com/news/oregonian/index.ssf?/base/news/1106744498309132.xml Advanced classes are hard
By Margaret DeLacy · #5 ·
Community and Parents for Public Schools
Friends: The group Community and Parents for Public Schools of Portland now offers a website which you can find at http://www.cppsportland.org Margaret
By Margaret DeLacy · #4 ·
Senate Bill 300: Expanded Options
Friends: Some of you may be interested in Sen. Avel Gordly's Expanded Options bill. Below is a link to the text of the whole bill and a summary prepared by the
By Margaret DeLacy · #3 ·
Welcome message and posting guidelines
WELCOME to the XL-PDX Mailing List Last Updated: [17 January, 2005] ** Before you do anything else BEFORE YOUR EYES START TO GLAZE -- please create a file on your computer for listserv
By Margaret DeLacy · #2 ·
Teacher quality and the Quarterback problem
Friends: Below is an excerpt from and link to a story that appeared in the New Yorker last month. Margaret Most Likely to Succeed How do we hire when we can't tell who's right for the job? by
By Margaret DeLacy · #864 ·
Colorado school experiments with continuous progress
Friends: Below is a link to and excerpt from a story that appeared last month in the Denver Post. Comments from readers suggest that the program isn't as unprecedented as the article claims but it
By Margaret DeLacy · #863 ·
Oregon's rules for testing up
Friends: Recently, a number of parents have asked about testing policies. These parents had children who were officially enrolled in one grade but were taking one or more classes at a higher grade
By Margaret DeLacy · #861 ·
Another reason to go to Salem next weekend
Friends: Next weekend, the same weekend as the OATAG conference, Salem is having a quilt festival. There will be exhibits around town including one at the Mission Mill Museum just across the street
By Margaret DeLacy · #1035 ·
Chalkboard phase two
Friends: Below is an announcement from Chalkboard about its Open Books project. I did accept the invitation and wrote the letter below when I had finished. Margaret Dear Sue: I was very pleased
By Margaret DeLacy · #585 ·