Ebony Lee
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Rarely do these words ever ring true....."I'm from the government...and I'm here to help."
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Seed applications are open!
š¢ The Seed Grant Application is open! This is your chance to join a community of leaders creating schools that change lives. Applications are open until Dec 1. š Apply: https://t.co/LfgqE4H9Ub
#SeedGrant #GrantFunding #EducationLeadership #CharterSchools
#SchoolsThatThrive
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WATCH: Kids arenāt ready for smartphonesābut we hand them one anyway. This 60-sec PSA shows the burden weāre asking them to carry.
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The Health and Human Services Department told 40 states to remove references to gender identity from their federally funded sex education programs. When California refused to comply, the agency terminated its nearly $6 million-a-year grant.
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The Health and Human Services Department told 40 states to remove references to gender identity from their federally funded sex education programs. When California refused to comply, the agency...
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More of this, please.
They may be political opposites, but both have spent their careers fighting for Kā12 education. When Roberto Rodriguez, a Democrat, stepped into the same Education Department assistant secretary role Jim Blew, a Republican, held during the first Trump administration, the two
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The problem isnāt people misreading NAEP scores. The problem is kids canāt readāand defenders of balanced literacy still want to debate definitions instead of solutions.
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Rest in peace to Roberta Flack. Her cover of āThe First Time Ever I Saw Your Faceā is one of the most beautiful songs in pop history. Clint Eastwood played the entire 5 minutes+ in an extraordinarily touching scene in āPlay Misty For Me.ā
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Excited for the launch of Leader to Leader! I hope you check it out.
š·Charter schools are often misunderstood, and our first Leader to Leader episode featuring Constance Jones, former CEO of @BeNobleSchools in Chicago, brings the heat. All schools deserve to thrive, but too often, politics get in the way of whatās best for students. In this
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It's official! We are thrilled to introduce Leader to Leader ā a podcast dedicated to showcasing exceptional leaders in the charter community. Each episode is hosted by Darryl Cobb, President of CSGF, and features candid conversations with trailblazing leaders who are
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Excited for the new podcast! Be sure to check it out.
The countdown is on! Get ready for a new podcast experienceāwhere we dive deep into the minds of our nationās top charter school leaders. @BeNobleSchools
#CharterEducation #Charter #CharterSchools #Education #EducationalLeadership #Educationmatters #CSGF #Leadership #Schools
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The kids are not okay.
āWhat kind of lives have these people led that makes them think that this is the right way to handle young people? To encourage them to buckle. This is the lesson they are providing, for ungodly sums of money.ā @JerrySeinfeld via @Chris_Maag @nytimes
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Are you a visionary founding leader who wants to launch a new charter school or do you lead a high-performing charter school that is seeking to expand/replicate? The CSGF Seed Grant is for founding leaders who want to launch a new school or leaders seeking to expand or replicate
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So excited to have @debbieveney leading this new org @actwithagency for kids.
BOOM!š„ Thereās a new org fighting for our kids. Weāre leveraging our power ā the power of families who demand high-quality public school options. Watch out. We are ready to shake things up. #ActWithAgency
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āThe question isnāt whether kids these days are addicted to their phones⦠The question is whether we are willing to use schools to try to break that addiction. Or at least to give kids a 7-hour break from it, 180 days a year.ā @KateCohen92 @PostOpinions
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Itās too much to expect students to resist the gravitational pull of devices designed to addict them.
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Don't miss Cindi Williams on parents, grades, report cards, and achievement: https://t.co/CSafUrvyzm
@BeALearningHero
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Charter schools are schools of choice.
Join us in commemorating National School Choice Week! This week is all about empowering parents with the freedom to select the optimal K-12 educational experience for their children, which includes public charter schools.Ā #SchoolChoiceWeek2024 #Education #Charter #CharterSchools
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"The pain of being a teenager who canāt read well." By @NaomiMartin in @BostonGlobe. A must-read. A thread with some highlights. š§µ https://t.co/Fh1Dx09pVX
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Itās the experience of likely thousands of teenagers across Massachusetts each year, students who not only are failed by schools in early elementary years, but who are allowed to slide to the end of...
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WATCH: āThe only group that people think they have a right to tell them what schools they need to go to are poor & largely Black children⦠[Being anti-choice] is anti-Black in a lot of ways.ā @janicejackson via @hgse
https://t.co/CqJjAqNHXg
#AskwithForum @arneduncan @PedroCPSCEO
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