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Collaboration Results in Transformation at Maryland School
March 11, 2010 by Sara Robertson
In the fall of 2000, then-Superintendent of Montgomery County (MD) Public Schools (MCPS) Jerry Weast identified Broad Acres Elementary School for “reconstitution,” which meant removing its new principal and bringing in a new teaching staff. But Montgomery County Education Association…
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Collaboration is Key to Student Achievement
March 4, 2010 by Sara Robertson
March 4, 2010 — NEW YORK — Collaboration is key if schools are going to make successful, sustainable changes in our schools. That’s the message at a forum here today, attended by teams of superintendents, school board members, and National…
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Peer Review Begins at Teacher-Led School
February 17, 2010 by Sara Robertson
During a recent school day in Denver, first-grade teacher Julie Variot monitored her students’ reading and pronunciation while two of her colleagues walked around the room, observing, jotting notes on the school’s custom evaluation form. After class, those colleagues —…
Articles by Sara Robertson