What I Learned in My Graduate Education
What I learned in my graduate education program: if you want to be a teacher, watch a teacher. Let them watch you. A...
15 September, 2014
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Independent Evaluation Highlights Positive Impacts of Hope Street Group Kentucky State Teacher Fellows Program
August 26, 2014 An independent evaluation conducted by Policy Studies Associates, Inc. determined that the first year of the Hope Street Group Kentucky State Teacher Fellows...
26 August, 2014
#SupportTheCore = Supporting Our Teachers
I have had more than my share of memorable moments as a kindergarten teacher, but one sticks out in particular, when I helped...
12 August, 2014
Common Core Can Develop Our Students’ Global Competency
In my classroom, a poster with a map of North America states “we are not alone.” Every day, I remind my students that...
07 August, 2014
The Key to Helping Youth Find Jobs in a “401(k) World”? Offer Support, Not Blame
Most Americans will agree that the youth unemployment rate—currently over 16% for 16-to-24-year-olds, not including underemployment—is unacceptably high. Yet, it’s much harder to...
30 July, 2014
Missing Makers: How to Rebuild America’s Manufacturing Workforce
View an interactive edition of our report online at ISSUU. Overview Hope Street Group is pleased to share its latest report on manufacturing education and economic opportunity, Missing...
29 July, 2014
Report Recommends New Approach to U.S. Manufacturing’s Youth Outreach and Training
Tuesday, July 29th, 2014 With over 600,000 positions currently vacant and over half of their workforce just a few years from retirement, U.S. manufacturing...
29 July, 2014
An Evaluation of the Kentucky State Teacher Fellows Program
Tuesday, July 1st, 2014 An in-depth, independent evaluation of the impact of Hope Street Group’s first year of the Kentucky State Teacher Fellows Program. Kentucky...
14 July, 2014
Tipping the Scales: Engaging Community Stakeholders to Build a Culture of Health
An in-depth exploration of opportunities, barriers, and recommendations toward engaging various stakeholders around community health and wellness. Tipping the Scales Tipping the Scales Single Page...
07 July, 2014