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Illinois
Joined August 2012
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Got questions about the Illinois Report Card and our new support & accountability system? Bring your questions to us tonight at Marion High School (1700 Wildcat Rd.) from 5-7 p.m.! #ISBEontheRoad @MarionUnit2
The growth indicator in our support & accountability system represents Illinois’ commitment to fairness and equity. Learn about how we're using Student Growth Percentiles to calculate progress at isbe.net/Documents/ISBE-Stud….
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Real Learning IL retweeted
In Illinois, the #degreeattainment gap is even higher. SR1647 sponsored by @partnershipfcc urges our state to focus on #equity to close achievement gaps
#DidYouKnow that #Latino adults are half as likely as White adults to hold a college degree? Learn more edtru.st/DegreeAttainment #DegreeAttainment #HigherEd
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New IASA Podcast is out. Topic is this week is on Every Student Succeeds Act. Our expert on the law, @sboucek, tells you everything you need to know bit.ly/2urs4lU
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ISBE (@ISBEnews) is set to vote on the TAC recommendations Wednesday June 13th. Here is an updated video regarding the student growth methodology. Reply to me if you have questions. ecragroup.com/2018/05/17/isb… @IllinoisASA @ilprincipals @iasbo @ILschoolboards @iarssil @ECRAGROUP
Tune in to the State Board meeting today at 9 a.m. Follow along with the agenda and board packet: isbe.net/Lists/News/NewsDisp…
She mentioned Stand's fun #ESSA video that we released last fall while discussing the state's ESSA plan. youtube.com/watch?v=VM4oR8A5…
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Stand's Aimee Galvin now testifying at @ISBEnews board meeting.
The State Board meeting will begin at 10:30 a.m. tomorrow in Springfield. Listen to the audio cast at isbe.net/. The agenda and packet are available at isbe.net/Documents_Board_Mee….
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The Illinois State Board of Education wants to hear from you! Join Thursday, May 17 at 3:00 pm for a conversation on what you want to know about your student's school. @advanceillinois Join the webinar here: app.gotomeeting.com/?meeting…
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Very nice Illinois School Report Card discussion with parents and grandparents today @illinoispta convention. Every child deserves a champion! @RealLearningIL #equity
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Vandalia collaborative efforts under way. We are ready for a name. Big idea- whole child, whole school, whole community working together for all. First attempt- “Vandalia- We are One” #VandalPride Send me your suggestions!
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CEO program and Community Connections (mentoring program) kickoff off at VCHS in August! We believe in opening new doors for our students. #onecaringadult #VandalPride
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Feedback session on Illinois Report Card this Saturday in Springfield! Register here: eventbrite.com/e/illinois-re… #ESSA nitter.gq/ISBEnews/status/988901…
Students, families & community partners: ISBE wants to know what you think! Join us for a conversation about the Illinois Report Card to help us share useful & accessible information. eventbrite.com/o/illinois-st… @ilprincipals @ieanea @iftaft @IllinoisASA @iarssil @ILschoolboards
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Awesome #ESSA report card feedback session with @ISBEnews Thank you to the parents, educators and advocates who spent 3+hours giving feedback on report card data! #ILESSA @RealLearningIL
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Increased top down pressure, sanctions, and high stakes does not result in improved student learning. That is a fact. (OECD, 2011)
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Unattainable goals = a step backwards for public school education and another dark cloud hanging over public school educators from the start!
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We need proficiency goals in #ESSA that are robust, but still attainable for schools. #equity #edchat #edpolicy @isbenews @advanceillinois @OrganizeIL @jgarrison203 @Dan_Cox @olson_wes @ozark6662 @kay8tch @ralgri3 @TonySandersU46
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