This week, February 24-28, is Public Schools Week. You can follow on Twitter using #PublicSchoolsWeek #PublicSchoolProud. Check out this graphic from the National Superintendents Roundtable, called “Giving Schools an Honest Grade.” Celebrate by sharing Robert’s incredible article about Principal Hopkins and Ann McColl’s resource on the Leandro litigation.Thank you all for your support of our students and our schools!
Next week, March 2-6, is Statistics in Schools Week: Everyone Counts! Teachers, heads up, as a key part of this week, the Census is asking every teacher in the country to distribute the SIS take-home flyer to every student in their school on the final day of SIS Week, March 6. This flyer, available in English and 12 additional languages, explains to adults the importance of the 2020 Census and how to count every child in their home. Here are the pre-K materials.
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