Dec 25
JupetongEducation, Scholarship
Oakland Tech ‘08 Graduate Alexia Thompson, an OAL Basketball Champion and Academic All-American athlete has enrolled at UC Berkeley on an “Academic Scholarship” this fall ‘08, and will become a Senior Academically in Spring ‘09!
(Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20081225/AQTH001-a)
(Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20081225/AQTH001-b)
Oakland Unified has produced an academic over-achiever that shattered record books and raised the bar for Oakland students. A [...]
Nov 20
JupetongEducation, Finance Education
Comerica Inc. announced two grants totaling $20,000 to Lincoln Elementary School in Oakland. The grants will enable the award-winning school to restore after-school programs that had been the victim of city budget cuts.
(Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20010807/CMALOGO)
“This generous gift from Comerica means that many of our children with working parents will be able to have a safe, [...]
Nov 07
JupetongEducation, Online Education
The California State Board of Education has approved SRA/McGraw-Hill’s Imagine It! reading and language arts programs for Grades K-6 for the 2008 Reading/Language Arts-English-Language Development adoption list.
Input from California educators helped shape every aspect of SRA Imagine It! SRA developed three program options that meet varied teaching and learning needs.
Imagine It! is the core K-6 [...]
Sep 17
JupetongEducation, School
Thirty-one emerging executives with top business, public policy and law school degrees have been chosen to become leaders in urban school systems as part of The Broad Residency in Urban Education program, The Broad Center for the Management of School Systems announced today.
The Broad Residency is a management development program that places talented early career [...]
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