The_Secret_to_Sustainable_School_Transformation_Full_Report
...rate: 44%. Los Angeles Daily News. Retrieved from https://www.alipac.us/f12/lausds-graduation-rate-44%25-29265/; Llanos, C. (2010, December 7). LAUSD dropout rate is on the rise. Los Angeles Daily News. Retrieved from http://www.dailynews.com/20101207/ lausd-dropout-rate-is-on-the-rise https://achieve.lausd.net/site/handlers/filedownload.ashx?moduleinstanceid=41232&dataid=57579&FileName=NewlyUpdatedFingertip%20Facts2017-18_English.pdf...
Teacher PROfile: Dr. Cataldo ensures international students receive the support they need to thrive in school and beyond
...and Mexico successfully adapt to their new environment. Tell us a little more about the students who participate in the program. Our English learner mentor program is composed of two...
Part 1: “Why do you work here?”
...immigrant parents, promoting my assimilation was an act of love in the context of a new society they knew would not accept me as they were. My parents arrived in...
Teacher PROfile: Surpassing the National AP Bio Exam Pass Rate Takes 100% Effort
...College Board from previous exam years to expose my students to the types of questions they will encounter during the AP exam. I also share the College Board’s AP Biology...
This Year in Math: Supporting Teachers and Empowering Students
In Partnership recently spoke with Francisco Villegas, Director of School Transformation, who leads our math team, to get the latest scoop on our new math initiatives in the 2019-20 school...
Seizing the Opportunity Equitable School Funding in Los Angeles
...particular for its recent work to ensure that this new index provides a more comprehensive assessment of need as compared to the district’s current Student Equity Need Index. greatest challenges...
107th-Street-Case-Study
...just 3%. Schools have seen steady gains in academic proficiency across subject areas, including on the new Common Core-aligned Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC) exams. In addition to the results...
Two New Chiefs Join Executive Team at Partnership for Los Angeles Schools
...the district’s complex challenges. He guided the district’s community visioning process, managed the implementation of PPS’s strategic plan, established a nonprofit fundraising organization, and oversaw the organization’s engagement and communication...
Part 2: “Why do you work here?”
...was staffed by LatinX staff, predominantly LatinX women from the communities we served. When I started, LatinX staff mostly comprised the lower two-thirds of the organization’s hierarchical structure and reported...
Student Spotlight: Student mentors make a difference with students who are new to this country
...of the connections we make. Interestingly enough, because I’m Honduran, many of the new students from Central America come to me for advice. I suppose there’s a level of comfort...
Teacher PROfile: Inspiring growth in education through mentorship at Santee Education Complex
...We spoke recently about his experience as a teacher mentor and his commitment to assisting new educators in honing their skills. Read more below. Arias first learned about the Partnership...
Making Equity the Foundation of LA Unified Budgeting