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Become an Education Advocate
LAUNCH Flagstaff is pleased to partner with Expect More Arizona in co-hosting a free workshop to help you become a better education advocate. Join us for an informative training on the legislative process and the tools you can use to help yourself and others impact what becomes law in Arizona. Topics
Kindergarten Readiness CAN Meeting
Family Resource Center 4000 N Cummings St, Flagstaff, AZClick for meeting agenda and more information.
Post-Secondary CAN Meeting
Coconino Community College 2800 S Lone Tree Rd, Flagstaff, AZNormally, this CAN meets on the 2nd Thursday of each month, but given that the 2nd week of August is the first week of the 2017-2018 school year, network members decided to meet the week prior. Meeting Agenda 1. Update on High-School Counselor initiative 2. FAFSA Completion Goal - Update on College and Career Readiness
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.
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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