Professional 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 pmCalifornia GEAR UP welcomes The Education TrustWest, which offers research about and analysis of effective educational practices and identifies potential solutions to low student achievement. The organization is the West Coast presence of the national [...]
by Admin in Summer 2006 on September 21st, 2006 at 04:09 pmThe California GEAR UP Student Services Model Project (SSMP) is underway at Jackman Middle School in the Elk Grove Unified School district of Sacramento. As a model six-year project, activities and services are specifically designed [...]
by Admin in Summer 2006 on September 21st, 2006 at 04:09 pmAs a result of participation in the California GEAR UP program, middle schools are expected to take advantage of the resources provided, and make use of other resources available to the school, to achieve five [...]
by Admin in Summer 2006 on September 21st, 2006 at 04:09 pmCONGRATULATIONS to the CLASS OF 2005! California GEAR UP announced in April 2006 that 83% of the 250 student recipients of the first GEAR UP Educational Trust Awards are attending college presently or plan to [...]
by Admin in Summer 2006 on September 21st, 2006 at 04:09 pmFeatured Speaker Dr. Alex Saragoza, Professor of Latin American History at University of California, Berkeley, shared his personal educational journey and inspired the audience in their work of changing school practices to develop a college-going [...]
by Admin in Summer 2006 on September 21st, 2006 at 04:09 pmWhat does a principal need to do not only to be more effective but also to integrate the ideas of California GEAR UP into their school? These are some reflections from principals who are changing [...]
by Admin in Summer 2006 on September 21st, 2006 at 04:09 pm<p>The Principals Institute was hosted for the 2006-08 new GEAR UP school principals on June 22, 2006, at the Park Plaza Hotel in Oakland. Twenty-two administrators shared best practices for achieving collaboration towards the development [...]
by Admin in Summer 2006 on September 21st, 2006 at 04:09 pm