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LAUNCH 101
United Way of Northern Arizona 1515 E Cedar Ave, Suite D-1, Flagstaff, AZLAUNCH Flagstaff seeks to raise the bar and create a culture of world-class education for all our children, from the time they are born through their career. The problem is that Flagstaff is program rich and infrastructure poor. We have many good programs and organizations often working in silos in a way that produces mixed
Partnership Subject Matter Experts Meeting
Meeting Agenda: Welcome / Introductions Action Commitment and Education Stories to Share Reports: Partnership Director's Report AZ Town Hall Event Series Community Leadership Council Breakfast Community Action Network (CAN) Updates Kindergarten Readiness CAN Post-Secondary CAN Data Team Communications Team Re-Organization of Monthly Partnership Meeting Adjourn
Kindergarten Readiness CAN
Family Resource Center 4000 N Cummings St, Flagstaff, AZAgenda: Introductions Discussion: Do we want to refer to our group as the Kindergarten or School Readiness CAN? Approve Parent Questionnaire draft to send to LAUNCH data for review Purpose: Find out what supports are most helpful to families? Are they choosing preschool? Why or why not? What is their understanding of kindergarten readiness skills?
FREE Education Film Series – Beyond Measure
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By putting research and innovative models into practice, groundbreaking school communities are transforming how and what they teach. The change makers in Beyond Measure prove that both a new vision and a higher purpose are within reach for American education.
After the film stay for a question and answer session with a panel of local education experts on how Flagstaff is creating a culture of world-class education.
Community Leadership Council Breakfast
By Invitation Only Meeting Agenda 1. Welcome and Introductions 2. A Brief History - (Bring your Smart Phones) Collective Impact Framework World-Class Education How is LAUNCH Different? 3. Challenges 4. Facilitated Small Table Break-Out Discussion 5. Wrap-Up and Close
Post-Secondary CAN
Coconino Community College 2800 S Lone Tree Rd, Flagstaff, AZIn room 537 at CCC Lone Tree Campus Agenda: Introductions -(5 minutes) Brief Review of our Post Secondary Statement (re all students placing in a post secondary experience)-(3-5 minutes) Brief Review of Goals (5-10 minutes each) -why FAFSA (share quick stats) -why DE (share quick stats) Focus on FAFSA (45 minutes) -Review Public College and Career
FREE Education Film Series – Paper Tigers
McGee Auditorium 1200 N Humphreys, Flagstaff, AZ.
Paper Tigers follows a year in the life of an alternative high school that has radically changed its approach to disciplining its students, becoming a promising model for how to break the cycles of poverty, violence and disease that affect families.
After the film stay for a question and answer session with a panel of local experts on how Flagstaff is addressing chronic stress in our youth.
LAUNCH 101
United Way of Northern Arizona 1515 E Cedar Ave, Suite D-1, Flagstaff, AZWe invite all constituent groups and individuals to join LAUNCH Flagstaff in working together to improve the educational outcomes for all Flagstaff children. Learn where you fit into the solution by attending our next one-hour LAUNCH 101 presentation.
FREE Education Film Series – Rise Above the Mark
McGee Auditorium 1200 N Humphreys, Flagstaff, AZ.
Rise Above the Mark is a documentary that explores what happens when politics enters the classroom. Experts discuss how America can make positive changes to provide an exceptional public school system for all children.
After the film stay for a question and answer session with a panel of local experts who understand the political forces impacting the education of our children in Flagstaff.
American Teacher
Orpheum Theatre 15 W Aspen St, Flagstaff, AZAmerican Teacher uses a large collection of teacher testimonies and contrasts the demands of the teaching profession alongside interviews with education experts and education reform news from around the country. There are four principal characters in the film whose lives and careers are closely portrayed over the course of several years. Alongside the stories of these
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