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February 2, 2010
hi all, Here’s information about the Teaching Ambassador Fellowship that I completed last year through the U.S. Department of Education. The application process has just opened! Please consider applying, and passing along the word to others in your school or friends who might be interested! I hope all is well–how are things in your schools [...]
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December 4, 2009
My program director for my teaching fellowship at the U.S. Department of Education sent this to us recently. It’s a brief video that gives some a bit of background to the current Race to the Top competition. http://jamesliou.com/liouwp/2009/12/04/a-brief-history-federal-role-in-education/
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November 24, 2009
hi all, I’ve been meaning to write and get in touch with you all to check in for TOO long now– it’s a little unreal how quickly the fall has come and gone. When did it start getting dark by half past four?? How are you all doing?
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June 15, 2009
hi Connie and Sue, great to talk with you tonight– I will work on typing up some brief notes from our conversation and getting them up on our website. (It’ll inspire all of us to continue on!) Here are the two follow up pieces that I mentioned: 1) Here’s the link to my recent work [...]
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May 16, 2009
hi everyone, sorry for the slight delay in putting up this post and the promised materials from our conference call this past Tuesday. Busy these days… Connie and Sue– it was great to catch up with both of you! Find the posting titled “Conference Call Notes–May 12, 2009″ for a brief report out of notes [...]
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May 16, 2009
Conference Call Agenda: I. General check ins / Website check in. II. Community Partnerships– Regional policy landscape III. Challenges and Opportunities IV. Naming policy focus areas and targets– Tools to share. V. Next steps —- Some brief notes: –Catch up. We spent about 15 minutes or so catching up with each other and what’s been [...]
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May 2, 2009
In preparation for our upcoming conference call, please take a moment to respond to the following prompts in a post. Also, comment on each others’ postings as they appear. For those of you who need deadlines (like me! , please try and create a post by Monday May 4th, and respond to each others’ posts [...]
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April 1, 2009
Dear fellow NERTLI collaborators, it is my hope that this website will serve as a useful medium for us to continue our work of collaboration and advocacy on pushing forward our ideas regarding full service community schools and similar models of community-rooted schools. Take a look around and get familiar with the different sections of [...]