By Kim Doleatto, Herald-Tribune
on August 19, 2018
in
Solutions Journalism Partnership.
Children in the United States may not be getting their fair share from the federal government, according to the latest national report by Urban Institute. The 12th edition of the annual report, called Kids’ Share, is an analysis of…
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By Ryan Mckinnon, Herald-Tribune Media Group
on August 17, 2018
in
Attendance, Solutions Journalism Partnership.
Graduation Enhancement Technicians work in Manatee’s Title I schools to combat chronic absenteeism, but often find themselves doing social work. PALMETTO — Jane Steininger knows all the typical excuses that keep kids home from school — lice, rainy weather, illness,…
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By Michelle Scotese, kindergarten teacher at Wilkinson Elementary School.
on August 16, 2018
in
Community, Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading.
Editor’s Note: Michelle Scotese is a kindergarten teacher at Wilkinson Elementary School. As Kindergarten teachers at a Title 1 school, my four colleagues and I were grateful for the opportunity to address our Science Standard: “Using Tools to Help Us…
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By Michelle Scotese, maestra de Kindergarten en la Wilkinson Elementary School
on August 16, 2018
in
Community, Español, Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading.
Nota del editor: Michelle Scotese es maestra de Kindergarten en Wilkinson Elementary School. Como maestros de Kindergarten en una escuela de Título I, mis cuatro colegas y yo estábamos agradecidos por la oportunidad de abordar nuestro Estándar de ciencias: “Utilizando…
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By Chanel Roberts, Initiative Consultant Community Foundation of Sarasota County
on August 15, 2018
in
Community, Family Engagement.
“Given the chance to learn, even children living in poverty can transform their lives.” – Linda Ferdinand, Director of Horizons Unlimited Christian Academy Much like the name implies, Horizons Unlimited Christian Academy has shown that when children,…
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By Chanel Roberts, Asesora de iniciativas en la Community Foundation of Sarasota County
on August 15, 2018
in
Community, Español, Family Engagement.
“Dada la oportunidad de aprender, incluso los niños viviendo en la pobreza pueden transformar sus vidas” — Linda Ferdinad, Directora de Horizons Unlimited Christian Academy. Así como el nombre implica, Horizons Unlimited Christian Academy (“Academia cristiana de…
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By LeeAnne Moody, Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading
on August 14, 2018
in
Attendance.
Editor’s Note: Kirk Hutchinson is currently the Principal at Venice Elementary School. “Everybody at school, on time, and ready to learn!” joyfully rings out on the morning broadcast at Atwater Elementary — Every single day. “It is our morning…
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By LeeAnne Moody, Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading
on August 14, 2018
in
Attendance, Español.
Nota del editor: Kirk Hutchinson es actualmente el director de Venice Elementary School. “Todo el mundo a la escuela, a tiempo, ¡listos para aprender!” alegremente suena en la emisión de la mañana en Atwater Elementary. Todos los días. “Es nuestro…
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By Aaron Watkins, Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading
on August 8, 2018
in
Summer Learning, Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading.
It was a real treat to visit the same group of camps every week for the entire summer. Some camps were so busy that I just checked in, said hello, got a few pictures and moved on. But at other…
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By Aaron Watkins, Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading
on August 8, 2018
in
Español, Summer Learning, Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading.
Fue un verdadero placer visitar el mismo grupo de campamentos todas las semanas durante todo el verano. Algunos campamentos estaban tan ocupados que solo iba a ponerme en contacto con ellos, decir hola, sacar algunas fotos y seguir mi camino.
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