Education News
FUSD Plan for Phased Reopening
FUSD Sets Plan for Phased Reopening
From Arizona Daily Sun, October 8, 2020. Kaitlin Olson. Read more “FUSD Plan for Phased Reopening”
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Education News
Education News
Remote Learning for Flagstaff Schools
Remote learning: Flagstaff schools offer class from home
From Arizona Daily Sun, April 3, 2020. Kaitlin Olson.
Early Learning CAN
Thomas Elementary Pilots Literacy Center Program
Thomas Elementary Pilots Literacy Center Program
From Arizona Daily Sun, November 23, 2019. Kaitlin Olson. Read more “Thomas Elementary Pilots Literacy Center Program”
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KDI Implementation Update
KDI Team Making Progress
FLAGSTAFF (August 8, 2018)
The multi-LEA (local education agency) that formed to pilot implementation of the Kindergarten Developmental Inventory (KDI) has made steady progress since being granted approval from the Arizona Department of Education (ADE) to begin their work.
The team of local early childhood educators and administrators received training through out the spring of 2018 in use of the KDI from Teaching Strategies, the company contracted by the ADE for implementing the KDI. Read more “KDI Implementation Update”
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Multi-LEA Collaboration on Kindergarten Readiness
Multi-LEA Collaboration on Kindergarten Readiness
FLAGSTAFF (November 17, 2017)
Mountain School, PEAK School and the Flagstaff Unified School District (FUSD) collaborated on a multi-LEA (Local Education Agency) application for partnership with the Arizona Department of Education (ADE) to receive support for implementation support the Kindergarten Developmental Inventory (KDI) / K-3 Formative Assessment. The application was filed with the ADE on November 14, 2017, two days ahead of the application deadline.
The goal of this collaboration is to establish a consistent and reliable method for assessing community-wide student readiness for school and to better address individual student needs. Through this collaboration, over 185 students will be served across five elementary schools: Mountain, PEAK, Sechrist, Marshall, and Killip. Read more “Multi-LEA Collaboration on Kindergarten Readiness”
LAUNCH Flagstaff News
Post-Secondary Training Collaboration
Post-Secondary Training Collaboration
FLAGSTAFF (June 28, 2017)
A perfect example of the power of collective impact is the recent conversation between two LAUNCH partners, Coconino Community College and Flagstaff Unified School District, to explore creating a regional career training center for adults seeking post-secondary technical job training.
Momentum was boosted this month as the Economic Collaborative of Northern Arizona (ECoNA) joined the conversation to help tap the voices of the business community, which will ultimately drive the scope and scale of the training programs that a center like this would provide. Read more “Post-Secondary Training Collaboration”