by andflywrite | Feb 29, 2020 | BEST LINKS EVER
A study of New York City’s Community Schools Initiative, conducted by the RAND Corporation over the past five years, has shown the positive results we can expect to see coming out of our local community schools [gview...
by kris | Jan 16, 2020 | BEST LINKS EVER, Individual Learner, Learning Community
Here is a national model for community schools as it operates in Washington State. The Communities in Schools (CIS) works inside 115 Washington State schools connecting kids to caring adults and community resources. 4600 students are case managed...
by andflywrite | Jan 12, 2020 | BEST LINKS EVER
Homelessness in the US has varied over time based on a number of factors. Today, there’s a dramatic ongoing increase in the numbers of homeless in some areas. A recent report by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development found that over the last year...
by andflywrite | Jan 11, 2020 | BEST LINKS EVER
One of the challenges facing education reformers and innovators that see great potential in using cloud space as learning space, is the current functionality of warehousing students in physical buildings. What is school “for” anyway? Community...
by andflywrite | Jan 10, 2020 | BEST LINKS EVER
A six year old in the PSA extended family recently remarked, upon seeing people without coats during cold weather: “Everyone should have their OWN coat.” This has engendered a sort of “understanding varies by personal world view” response. Did...