Advocacy Leadership Library 
Digital Promise
MARCH 5, 2020
As a former librarian and district leader, I found that success was the best form of advocacy—when the great work of librarians is shared and documented, good things follow for students and library programs. Additionally, submissions are evaluated by practicing library leaders. With teacher librarians across the U.S.
ED Surge
AUGUST 12, 2022
This week, the Aspen Institute announced its 2022 Ascend fellows, a cohort of 22 individuals hailing from a range of disciplines including medicine, research, entrepreneurship, government and policy, and nonprofit leadership and advocacy. Our languages are quickly becoming in danger of being lost,” Around Him says.
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The Hechinger Report
APRIL 14, 2022
After schools went remote in 2020, Jessica Ramos spent hours that spring and summer sitting on a bench in front of her local Oakland Public Library branch in the vibrant and diverse Dimond District. It also added parent and student liaisons who would have a voice in the leadership of the project. OAKLAND, Calif.
The Hechinger Report
MAY 19, 2024
The word just hasn’t gotten out about the ability to do this,” said Todd Ziebarth, a senior vice president of state advocacy and support at the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools. The third graders juggled the books as they traversed a courtyard ringed by adobe houses-turned-classrooms, with teacher Paul Chavarria trailing them.
The Hechinger Report
MARCH 29, 2018
“Last year I thought about it a lot because as a junior you start to realize how fast things are going,” she said in the library, otherwise empty but for students playing cards. Students at the Luis Valdez Leadership Academy, a charter school on San Jose’s low-income east side. She never took the ACT or SAT.
The Hechinger Report
JULY 20, 2023
Credit: Aaron Law for The Hechinger Report The library, for instance, has only books connected to the subjects of the classes. Ashkan Bahgozen, who just graduated from CU Coventry with first-class honors, the highest level, in management and leadership. “I Media and performance courses meet here. He just wanted to get a degree.
The Hechinger Report
NOVEMBER 16, 2017
“In rural areas there’s often not the tax base you find in an urban or suburban school to fund additional programs,” said Lavina Grandon, co-founder and board president of Rural Community Alliance, a nonprofit school advocacy organization. But you’re also losing a connection with those students. We saw our best and brightest students leaving.
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