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Thursday, June 24, 2010

Across the city, Renaissance process moves forward for providers, councils Notes from the news, June 24 | Philadelphia Public School Notebook

Notes from the news, June 24 | Philadelphia Public School Notebook

Notes from the news, June 24

providers, councils" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(34, 68, 187); ">Across the city, Renaissance process moves forward for providers, councils The Notebook blog
Providers are working hard to meet with and support School Advisory Councils as Renaissance Schools prepare for new management in the fall.
Teenage foolishness shouldn't be a crime The Inquirer (opinion)
Daniel Denvir, who also freelances for the Notebook, says that "sexting" should be dealt with through education, not criminalizing the behavior.
Frisby-Greenwood to run Knight Foundation Philadelphia Business Journal
Donna Frisby-Greenwood, formerly of the District's Office of College and Career Awareness, will lead the Knight Foundation's Philly office. (The Knight Foundation is a Notebook funder.)
What To Do About Rock Stars Philly Teacher blog
Diane Ravitch participated in this week's edchat, which raised questions about what happens when big names drop by.
In case you missed it: Teacher eval, friends, charters The Notebook blog
Notebook summer intern Jamie Raver brings back the weekly national roundup, in case you missed it.
What's holding up Pa.'s sex-education bill? Say What? blog
Groundbreaking for Housing for Post-Foster Care Teens KYW
Kimberly Garrison: Fight childhood obesity with simple food tips Daily News
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