Congratulations to the 45 schools selected to participate in the California GEAR UP professional development opportunities for 2006-2008. These Cohort A schools completed the Spring 2006 Planning Phase activities and exhibited readiness to move forward [...]
by Admin in Fall 2006 on December 21st, 2006 at 05:12 pmRecognizing the importance of site principal as the prime mover for educational reform and change, the Principals Institute on June 22, 2006 provided many opportunities to explore leadership philosophies and management strategies. The theme concentrated [...]
by Admin in Fall 2006 on December 21st, 2006 at 05:12 pmThe Continuing Schools Project (CSP) is entering its third year of implementation. Much has been learned from working with and listening to schools as they discuss how they are sustaining their GEAR UP efforts. What [...]
by Admin in Fall 2006 on December 21st, 2006 at 05:12 pmJaliza Collins, a graduate of Fremont High and former student of Havenscourt Middle School, is attending San Francisco State beginning in the fall 2006. How did you decide on this college and what is your [...]
by Admin in Fall 2006 on December 21st, 2006 at 05:12 pmReturning from summer travel and other pursuits, 36 teachers, counselors, administrators, and partnership project coordinators from Thomas Starr King Middle School, Stevenson Middle School, Hollenbeck Middle School, Desert Willow Intermediate, Belvedere Middle School and Sierra [...]
by Admin in Fall 2006 on December 21st, 2006 at 05:12 pmHow did you originally become involved in the California GEAR UP Program? California GEAR UP was funded by the US Department of Education in the fall of 1999 about the same time I was looking [...]
by Admin in Fall 2006 on December 21st, 2006 at 05:12 pmBackground The proposal that the United States Department of Education funded in 1999 from the State of California included a Scholarship component. The California GEAR UP Program proposed to allocate scholarships to high school seniors [...]
by Admin in Fall 2006 on December 21st, 2006 at 05:12 pmProfessional development Institutes will be held in three locations for 2006-2008 California GEAR UP Schools. Registration information will be sent to the school site contact and the Principal in August. Teams are invited to select [...]
by Admin in Summer 2006 on September 21st, 2006 at 05:09 pmThe Continuing Schools Project (CSP) provides schools the option of a 3rd year of California GEAR UP. Selected schools focus on sustainability strategies and practices. Facilitator Sharon Cravanas views poster of successes reported by schools [...]
by Admin in Summer 2006 on September 21st, 2006 at 04:09 pm