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Category Archives: DC Public Schools
Jefferson MS students send boxes of books to the Philippines
From Maria Angala, NBCT over on TEACHER SOL. A feeling of generosity and charity filled the students of Ms. Angala and Mr. Jou as we worked hard last Friday, December 17, for our “A Box of Books” project. About 15 … Continue reading
Posted in DC Public Schools, Filipino Teachers, Teacher Sol's Lifestory, Teachers/ Educators
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On great educators and great leaders
Education reform is a difficult journey. It takes a great team of effective captains and navigators to get us to our final destination (we don’t get there overnight!). The very idea of having a new mayor, a new chancellor, and a new union leader is pro… Continue reading
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My friend Jonathan Jou – Featured in the Pictorial DCPS School Calendar
Kudos to my friend, Jonathan Jou for being featured on this month’s DCPS calendar and on the DCPS website…
“My grandfather was a high school principal, my father was a college professor for 35 years and my mother was a high school teacher for 30 ye… Continue reading
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Salute to Educators, American Education Week
It was American Education Week last week, I would like to recognize the hardwork of my colleagues in DCPS for encouraging, motivating, and inspiring our students to do their best to be successful in life. I also thank the WTU for spotlighting the … Continue reading
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Forward/ Reverse
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Students want you to vote
From Maria Angala, NBCT over on TEACHER SOL. Dear Teachers, Please take 30 seconds to watch this video from a student asking you to vote in this WTU election. We encourage you to vote in this important election. You will … Continue reading
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Parent Teacher Conference
I got lucky this year because there are some parents in my classroom who are responsible and are cooperating with me to help their child. I am keeping documentations of how my students are improving academically and behaviorally, and data show that tho… Continue reading
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IEP Service Decleration Form
Dear colleagues, did you receive the WTU message about the IEP Service Decleration Form? If not, here it is…
IEP SERVICE DECLARATION FORM
The Washington Teachers’ Union (WTU) has reached an agreement with the Office of the State Superintendent of … Continue reading
Posted in DC Public Schools, Special Education, WTU
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Friday Funday
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Standing up for what is right (part 2)
Dear colleagues,
Some of you have asked me why I am running with the Parker-Egbufor slate and not with the other party (or why I am still running, period) when as an executive board member I witness many things that happen in the … Continue reading
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