If approved by 55% of voters, the bond would upgrade classrooms district-wide and help improve technology, plumbing and roofs.
According to Dr. Vitti, "The aligned resources have dramatically improved the quality of teaching and learning in elementary classrooms". District-wide, the percentage of Duval students who met or exceeded grade level expectations in mathematics increased by anywhere from two to six percentage points when compared to the mid-year data in 2015-16.
For almost a decade, such students — many of them refugees — spent their first year in special classrooms the district called New Arrival Centers.
Our graduates are teacher leaders and coaches who are responsible for supporting effective mathematics instruction and student learning at the classroom, school, district, or state levels.
This program is designed for teachers or administrators who want to bring innovation into their classrooms or districts.
Second, I was blown away by the many inspiring examples of great innovation I encountered — in classrooms, schools, districts and states.
As early-career teachers, TeachHouse Fellows are encouraged and supported to bring their unique passions to their classroom, school, district, and peer-learning community.
Leading change required, whether at the classroom or district level, preconditions.
Patricia Gándara, co-director of the Civil Rights Project at UCLA, hopes dual-language programs can help desegregate classrooms in districts where minorities are relegated to inferior schools.
In November 2016, 38-year-old teacher Resa Woodward was forced out of her classroom by district officials in Texas after they received an anonymous tip that she worked as an adult film performer over 20 years ago.
