Education News
From The Arizona Republic AZCentral.com – May 8, 2019. Lily Altavena Read more “Arizona Counselor Ratio Worst in Nation”
Educational Leadership
FLAGSTAFF May 6, 2019
The Beat The Odds School Leadership Academy expanded to Northern Arizona beginning with an orientation session today for members of Flagstaff’s inaugural cohort.
During the event, community leaders discussed the importance of executive leadership development for educators as it relates to the advancement of world-class education and community vitality for Flagstaff and Northern Arizona. Read more “Executive Leadership Program Launched”
Education News
From New America – April 30, 2019. Abbie Lieberman and Laura Bornfreund
Read more “Building Early Education Leaders”
Education News
From The New York Times – April 26, 2019. Timothy Egan – Opinion Read more “Grandparents Advocate for Grandchildren”
Education News
From New America – April 25, 2019. Elise Franchino Read more “Childcare Affordability Crisis”
Education News
From the Arizona Daily Sun – April 23, 2019. Kaitlin Olson Read more “Stronger As One”
Education News
From Chalkbeat – April 17, 2019. Matt Barnum Read more “PreK Helps All Students”
Education News
From The Washington Post – April 13, 2019. Perry Stein Read more “Neighborhood Schools”
Early Learning CAN
FLAGSTAFF April 11, 2019
Over thirty Flagstaff area preschool directors, early childhood educators, K-12 school officials, and interested community members met today to explore opportunities for collaboration toward expanding preschool access.
The group met as part of the community conversation started by the publication of LAUNCH Flagstaff’s report and recommendation for expanding access to high-quality preschool in Flagstaff.
LAUNCH Flagstaff convened the group to strengthen relationships, improve communication, and engage preschool directors for their expertise Read more “Preschool Collaboration Expansion”
Educational Leadership
FLAGSTAFF – April 8, 2019
Starting this summer, 25 educational leaders and aspiring leaders in the Flagstaff area will participate in a 14-month cohort of professional development in executive leadership.
The effort is the result of a year-long collaboration between LAUNCH Flagstaff and the Center for the Future of Arizona to bring the Beat the Odds School Leadership Academy to Northern Arizona.
“The quality of educational leadership in a school impacts about 25% of student achievement,” says Paul Kulpinski, Partnership Director of LAUNCH Flagstaff. Read more “Educational Leadership Advances”