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February 2010 |
Community partnerships provide a cost effective way to expand learning time and increase student achievement. The “I Care” Positive Parenting Character Curriculum expands learning time, providing an instructional strategy that enables schools, families, and communities to simultaneously teach, reinforce, and model good character. The outcomes of “I Care” implementation efforts can be numerically measured to deepen the instructional focus.
These schools are being recognized for having outstanding, excellent, and promising parent participation in the “I Care” Positive Parenting Character Curricula.
Outstanding (89%-99%)
HIPPY Program at 93% (Dallas County Schools; Selma, Alabama)
Lincoln Elementary Magnet School at 92% (Dougherty County Schools; Albany, Georgia)
Excellent (80%-88%)
Horseshoe Drive Elementary School at 88% (Rapides Parish Schools; Alexandria, Louisiana)
Mabel Brasher Elementary School at 87% (Rapides Parish Schools; Alexandria, Louisiana)
Douglass Learning Center at 86% (Lawton Public Schools; Lawton, Oklahoma)
Mulberry Elementary at 86% (Wilkes County Schools; Wilkesboro, North Carolina)
New Jackson Heights Elementary School at 86% (Dougherty County Schools; Albany, Georgia)
Northside Elementary School at 86% (Dougherty County Schools; Albany, Georgia)
Westown Elementary at 85% (Dougherty County Schools; Albany, Georgia)
Albany Early College at 83% (Dougherty County Schools; Albany, Georgia)
L. S. Rugg Elementary at 83% (Rapides Parish Schools; Alexandria, Louisiana)
Mountain View Elementary at 83% (Wilkes County Schools; Wilkesboro, North Carolina)
Mt. Pleasant Elementary at 83% (Wilkes County Schools; Wilkesboro, North Carolina)
Boomer Ferguson Elementary at 81% (Wilkes County Schools; Wilkesboro, North Carolina)
Roaring River at 81% (Wilkes County Schools; Wilkesboro, North Carolina)
Salem Elementary School at 81% (Dallas County Schools; Selma, Alabama)
Promising (70%-79%)
Howell Elementary School at 78% (Lawton Public Schools; Lawton, Oklahoma)
Country Club Heights Elementary at 75% (Lawton Public Schools; Lawton, Oklahoma)
Lake Park Elementary School at 73% (Dougherty County Schools; Albany, Georgia)
Tipton Middle School at 72% (Dallas County Schools; Selma, Alabama)
Traphill Elementary School at 72% (Wilkes County Schools; Wilkesboro, North Carolina)
Keith High School at 71% (Dallas County Schools; Selma, Alabama)
Pineville Elementary School at 71% (Rapides Parish Schools; Alexandria, Louisiana)
Early College at 70% (Sumter County Schools; Americus, Georgia)
Note: Only schools using the On-Line Data Collection & Evaluation Service are included here.
The next “I Care” Parental Involvement Conference will be June 16-18, 2010 at the Embassy Suites Hotel--New Orleans Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana.
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