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Remote schooling forces child welfare agencies to adapt
Event Date: Santa Fe, NM, Oct 10, 2020 – Child welfare monitoring and enforcement have been challenged by the coronavirus pandemic as teachers — the backbone of the abuse and neglect reporting system — are separated from their students by remote learning. In New Mexico, schools, state agencies, and law enforcement officials say they are adapting and […]
Read More‘Engage Arkansas’ initiative to offer resources to struggling students
Event Date: Little Rock, AR (KATV), October 7, 2020 With our education system shaken by the pandemic, some students are falling behind. Now, the Arkansas Department of Education is launching an initiative, called Engage Arkansas, to offer resources to students who are struggling with grades or attendance. Through Engage Arkansas, several partners are coming together to offer […]
Read MoreLet’s do more for at-risk students before they fall behind
Event Date: Oct 1, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic has created a great deal of new obstacles for many of us. Unfortunately, schools and students have not been spared. Over the past several weeks as school has resumed for many, we are seeing just how difficult it is for students, teachers, families, and administrators to navigate the new […]
Read MoreNew Mexico Extends Successful Partnership To Get Students Back On Track After Education Interruption
Event Date: Sante Fe, NM, Sep 30, 2020 A statewide program to help New Mexicans navigate the challenges of education during the global health emergency will be extended after spring results demonstrated significant success in supporting K-12 students across the state. Participants in the ENGAGE New Mexico program are connected to a personal academic coach to help […]
Read MoreState of Michigan budget in place, ready to begin new fiscal year on Oct. 1
Event Date: LANSING, Mich., Sep 23, 2020 – The Michigan Legislature and the administration of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer have worked together to put a Fiscal Year 2021 budget in place that will soon become law. It is a budget that funds shared priorities such as education, economic development, public health, public safety, and the environment. Highlights of […]
Read MoreLRSD working to help students who left school get diplomas
Event Date: Little Rock, AR, August 26, 2020 – The Little Rock School District is working to re-engage students who left school but still need their diploma. The district and city are partnering with Graduation Alliance to provide students with the support and resources they need to get back into the school in a time frame that […]
Read MoreGraduation Alliance News Conference – LRSD
Event Date: Little Rock, AR, August 27, 2020 – LRSD News Conference to announce a program to reengage students who have stopped attending school before earning a diploma…. Watch Here
Read MoreLRSD program targets dropouts
Event Date: Little Rock, AR, August 27, 2020 – The Little Rock School District is set to reach out to students who stopped attending school before earning their diplomas, in hopes of helping them find a path to complete their classes. The district is contracting with Graduation Alliance, a national organization that works with school systems across […]
Read MoreFree High School Diploma Program Launches in Kansas
Event Date: USD 112 Central Plains, KS, July 13, 2020 – A new program aimed at the 10 percent of Kansan adults who do not have a high school diploma is launching in the Sunflower State. The Central Plains Diploma Completion Program is completely online and free to Kansans across the state who are over the age […]
Read MoreFree High School Diploma Online Program Launches In Kansas
Event Date: The Syracuse Journal, KS, July 15, 2020 – A new program aimed at the 10 percent of Kansan adults who do not have a high school diploma is launching in the Sunflower State. The Central Plains Diploma Completion Program is completely online and free to Kansans across the state who are over the age of […]
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