Please join me & @LChurchilll@jschildkraut80@moodyforelpaso, Jesse Rizo, (Uvalde school board member and uncle to Jackie,) and AJ DeAndrea, former Columbine SWAT, on Saturday Sept. 7 to talk about Uvalde & how we break the mass shooting cycle. Part of Open Congress, so free!
Thank you to EC Art alumni, David Hernandez and Matthew Inlay for speaking to AP Studio art students about applying to art programs and showing their artwork. We are so proud! @ECHShornets@ECISDtweets#ECProud
Skills USA District 11 . Vice President. Francisco Bujanda a senior here at East Central at the fall leadership conference with hundreds of students. One of our many excellent culinary students.
Recapture payments (local property taxes sent to the state) will increase 500 million dollars in 2019. The state, however, will give schools 1 Billion less. As far as I'm concerned this is money laundering.
Test-based accountability is at best a mixed metaphor and at worst a bald-faced lie. It select a zero-sum game and then insists all kids can win. When they don’t, the blame goes to teachers, not the game. The specious conclusion: public schooling is a failed institution.
A study from Texas A&M University–Commerce found that with the exception of the eighth grade test, all of the passages on the STAAR reading exams were written at least two grade levels above the grade level being tested. That is absolutely absurd. tribtalk.org/2018/04/06/the…
What will you do to establish and maintain classroom rules and procedures? A list of original sources and research for each strategy can be accessed online at marzano
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This is why I'm running, friends. Never seen educators get this excited and hopeful about the possibilities for public school students. Invigorating to see this excitement translate into mass mobilization to the polls! @Texans4E
Attention: After a thorough investigation the RUMORS of a threat to ECHS is unsubstantiated. Rest assured, student safety is our #1 priority and we will continue to be vigilant on campus. Out of an abundance of caution there will be an increased police presence tomorrow.
A school can provide a general list of strategies for managing minor behavior to teachers, or it can organize a list of strategies into a hierarchy, such as the example below. Source: bit.ly/2DFtaB5#classroommanagement#edchat