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NCUST: Raising Student Achievement in Urban Schools
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NCUST helps urban school districts and their partners transform into places where all students achieve academic proficiency, evidence a love of learning, and graduate well prepared to succeed in post-secondary education, the workplace, and their communities.
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REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN for the NCUST 2010 Symposium! The three-day event starts May 5th with a pre-conference day of site visits to high performing schools and past NCUST Excellence in Urban Education Award winners in the LA Area. The regular symposium opens May 6th with a keynote address from Assistant Secretary for Elementary and Secondary Education, Thelma Melendez de Santa Ana! Also Larry Lezotte, renowned Effective Schools expert and Carl Cohn Former Superintendent of San Diego Unified and Long Beach Unified, winner of the Broad Prize for Urban Education.
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Excellence in Urban Education Award
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| CENTER SELECTS HONOR ROLL SCHOOLS AND FINALISTS FOR 2010 AWARDSAN DIEGO – (Thursday, January 14, 2010) — “We are finding more and more proof every year that achievement gaps can be eradicated and children in urban centers can attain academic excellence,” affirmed Dr. Joseph F. Johnson, Jr., Executive Director of NCUST.
Twenty-five Finalist schools were chosen from among the 45 Honor Roll schools to compete for the Fifth Annual National Excellence in Urban Education Award. Dr. Lynne Perez, NCUST Senior Researcher, explained, “ We are on a mission to identify the best of the best!” Ten schools will be selected as winners. read more ...
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| FIFTY SCHOOLS APPLY FOR EXCELLENCE IN URBAN EDUCATION AWARD!At least 50 schools are vying for the recognition of the NCUST Excellence in Urban Education Award. In January our evaluation teams will head out across the country to visit the top contenders and select the best of the best. Applications have been received from Alabama, Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Maryland, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Texas, Utah, and Virginia. Check back here in January for list of the Honor Roll Schools that meet our challenging criteria. read more ...
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| A-PLUS Network for Urban SchoolsThe A-PLUS Network (Advancing Principal Leadership in Urban Schools) is a two-year program that engages principals in solving specific achievement challenges that confront their school. The program integrates on-site problem analysis, peer review and analysis, and consultations with principals of high-performing schools in a manner that supports principals in attaining improved learning results associated with a specific achievement challenge. Download brochure.
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