Bay Region IV School Support & Improvement CenterNewsletterVolume 3, Number 1, March 1998 Serving Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, |
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Free Postal Kits The U.S. Postal Service has brought out the first in a "Celebrate the Century" series of new curriculum kits, through a collaboration with the Dept. of Ed. The dynamic cross-cultural kits will take students and teachers on a "field trip" through each decade of the 20th century. The first kit in the ten-decade series focuses on the 1950s and is now available at no cost to teachers. Designed primarily for students in grades 3-6, the kits include: • easy-to-use teacher's guide • student activity magazine • computer and Internet activities • interactive classroom visuals • educational games Write to: Celebrate the Century, U.S. Postal Service, P.O. Box 44342, Washington, D.C. 20078-0026, or call: Patti Burke (202) 268-7462.
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Parent/Community Involvement & LinkagesTo provide guidance in the types of family and community involvement that improve learning results for students
Fathers Play Unique Role in Schooling Urgent Message: Families Crucial to School Reform A Catalyst for Educational Change New Materials on Family Involvement from Ed. Dept. New Voices, Fresh Perspectives
Standards, Assessment & Evaluation |
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Editing by Liberty Group Interactive |