Capitol Hill Montessori@Logan, 215 G Street, NE November 15, 2016, 6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. 1 . Film Screening – Most Likely to Succeed – Julie Scofield Looks at alternative schools; focus on critical thinking, how to deal w/ failure, problem-solving Films can only be accessed via screenings $350 to host one screening http://www.mltsfilm.org/ UpcomingContinue reading “CHPSPO Meeting Notes – November 15 2016”
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CHPSPO Meeting Notes – February 16, 2016
J.O. Wilson Elementary School K Street, NE, February 16, 2016, 6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. – DC Alliance of Youth Advocates #ExpandLearningDC – Joseph Gavrilovich SEE TALKING POINTS http://dcaya.blogspot.com/2016/01/expandlearningdc.html Work w/ 120-130 youth serving nonprofits in the district Collective voice for issues of interest in DC Gov Main issue areas Youth homelessness Workforce development Expanded learningContinue reading “CHPSPO Meeting Notes – February 16, 2016”
CHPSPO Meeting Notes – January 19, 2016
Capitol Hill Public Schools Parent Organization January 19, 2016, 6:30-8:00 PM – Tyler Elementary School 1- BALLOT INITIATIVE PROPOSAL, Peter MacPherson Peter MacPherson is concerned that there is not an avenue for community and voter engagement in the educational decision making since Mayoral takeover in 2007. He presented his idea for a ballot initiativeContinue reading “CHPSPO Meeting Notes – January 19, 2016”
CHPSPO Meeting Notes – December 15, 2015
CHPSPO Meeting Notes Brent Elementary December 15, 2015 1) 3-8th grade PARCC results presentation by Bonnie O’Keefe OSSE Reviewed PARCC Results and handed out one-page guides to the new assessment –> PARCC one pager. New student reports have been designed for DC – mockups and a parent guide are available on the OSSE website inContinue reading “CHPSPO Meeting Notes – December 15, 2015”
CHPSPO Meeting Notes – November 17, 2015
Miner Elementary School, 601 15th St., NE November 17, 2015, 6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. 1) Keep Calm and Substitute Teach – How DCPS plans/budgets for substitutes, and why/how to become a substitute – Suzanne Wells, Tammy Alexander and Heather Schoell Principals can name request parents to be subs John Isabella (DCPS) reported– substitutes poolContinue reading “CHPSPO Meeting Notes – November 17, 2015”
CHPSPO Meeting Notes – October 20, 2015
Capitol Hill Public Schools Parent Organization Maury Elementary School, 1250 Constitution Ave., NE October 20, 2015, 6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. PARCC test results and Cross-Sector Collaboration Task Force (Claudia Lujan) PARCC Results Timing: District-wide @ school level for high schools out next week District-wide @ school level for grades 3-8 out end of November Student –levelContinue reading “CHPSPO Meeting Notes – October 20, 2015”
CHPSPO Meeting Notes – September 15, 2015
Capitol Hill Public Schools Parent Organization Stuart Hobson Middle School September 15, 2015 1) Discussion about CHPSPO’s nomination to the Cross-Sector Task Force Issues we think are important for the Task Force to address Planning: # of seats, site selection, curriculum Grade alignment (consistency around at grades are included in middle school) Financial transparency Long-termContinue reading “CHPSPO Meeting Notes – September 15, 2015”
CHPSPO Meeting Notes – July 21, 2015
Capitol Hill Public Schools Parent Organization Maury Elementary July 21, 2015 OSSE Draft Parent Reports Gwen Rubinstein with OSSE, and Steve Cartwright, a contractor for OSSE, shared drafts of reports being designed for parents to help them understand their child’s test results under the new Partnership for Assessment for Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC)Continue reading “CHPSPO Meeting Notes – July 21, 2015”
CHPSPO Meeting Notes – June 16, 2015
Capitol Hill Public Schools Parent Organization Jefferson Academy June 16, 2015 1. Public Education Reform Amendment Act (PERRA) Roundtable (June 22) We discussed the National Research Council of the National Academy of Sciences Summative Evaluation of the District of Columbia’s Public Schools. This evaluation was on the Public Education Reform Amendment Act (PERAA) of 2007Continue reading “CHPSPO Meeting Notes – June 16, 2015”
CHPSPO Meeting Notes – February 17, 2015
February 17, 2015, 6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. Extension of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) Flexibility Waiver, OSSE Learn more about the waiver here. By end of March, DC needs to submit updated ESEA flexibility waiver The substantive updates in this draft application include: DC’s transition to the Next Generation Assessments (NGAs); IncreasedContinue reading “CHPSPO Meeting Notes – February 17, 2015”
Ward 6 Public School Parents Organization 