5 Ways to Build Community Engagement in Schools

Ready to make change and build your charter school? The key to success is engagement. Here are five ways to build community engagement in schools.

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empty seats in an auditorium.

Rewrite attendance laws to promote learning, not seat time

It’s time to consider rethinking “compulsory attendance” in terms of achievement rather than time spent. This is how to thaw our frozen system into individualized progress modes.

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AAPI Heritage Month: Cross-Racial Coalitions Provide Blueprint for Support

Cross-racial coalition building is key to eliminating the model minority myth and to elevating the struggles of other groups within the BIPOC community.

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Let’s Create a Mathematics Framework That Works for All Students

Educators need to create a math framework which works for all students, including Black, Brown, and those from low-income families. One pathway does not work for all.

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Charlie Cobb Jr., Dr. Zoharah Simmons, Dr. Charles Payne on BTBEP

Black Liberation Through Education: The Fight Continues

Charlie Cobb Jr., Dr. Zoharah Simmons and Dr. Charles Payne join the show to discuss education activism.

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Education is One Area Where ‘Domestic Realists’ Agree. Let’s Build on That

Despite the educational culture wars, there is agreement on expanding career and technical education and increasing school funding.

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Post-Pandemic, Let’s Develop True Education-to-Workforce Pathways to Secure a Better Future

Schools must provide students with better education-to-work pathways, including vocational opportunities, especially post-pandemic.

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Parents with their children at a park.

Don’t Overlook Families when Implementing SEL Strategies in School

When implementing social emotional learning (SEL) skills at schools, parents and families should be engaged in the process.

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A Rhode Island Community Charter Diversifies Nursing

A Rhode Island community charter, known as RINI, pioneers teaching nursing to low-income youth. RINI will soon open a second site in Albany, New York.

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