Education News For the Rock Hill Community

To provide information on issues affecting the Rock Hill School District and an opportunity for feedback and sharing of ideas. Comments are not official communications of the Rock Hill Schools or District Trustees. "Real student engagement is not about keeping students happy, boosting their self-esteem, or convincing them that what they are learning is relevant; it is about acquiring new knowledge and skills and pursuing the activities that contribute to that attainment."

Thursday, January 17, 2008

Dropout Solutions That Work

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http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/01/15/AR2008011501323.html?nav=rss_opinion/columnsBy Jay Mathews Washington ...

Key points in governor's State of the State speech

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http://www.thestate.com/312/story/286893.html Posted on Wed, Jan. 16, 2008 The Associated Press South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford pl...

Carolina First Palmetto's Finest

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http://www.thestate.com/education/story/286758.html Posted on Wed, Jan. 16, 2008 12 schools, 3 in Midlands, named finalists for Caroli...
Wednesday, January 16, 2008

District News for Wednesday, January 16

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Compiled by Elaine Baker Inclement Weather Procedures In the event of bad weather, Notification of Employees: If a regular school d...

In Praise of Coaches

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Published: January 15, 2008 in Teacher Magazine http://www.teachermagazine.org/tm/articles/2008/01/15/18tln_pucella_web.h19.html?print=...
Tuesday, January 15, 2008

Making sense of high school graduation rates

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http://boardbuzz.nsba.org/archives/025329.php BoardBuzz came across an interesting report on high school graduation rates that for some reas...

Put students in charge of parent-teacher meetings

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Around this time, kids across the country (after feeling euphoric and content during the holiday break) will start to experience a slow f...
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