
Historic Dessie Scott School Building Destroyed by Fire
A landmark in the Pine Ridge community was lost late Thursday night, January 22, as fire destroyed the main school building on the Dessie Scott
Interesting article on the importance of play in childhood education!
[bpfb_link url=’http://www.naeyc.org/play’ title=’Play and Children's Learning | National Association for the Education of Young Children | NAEYC’ image=”] Assessing and Scaffolding Make Believe Play: Mature make-believe play provides unique learning opportunities
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Reading to your child is very important. One of my favorite books are Goodnight Moon by Margaret
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I love what the Healthy Hometown Initiative is doing in Clinton County. Would love to see it here too.
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One of my friends from college is having observers come from Washington, D.C., to observe her Inquiry-based kindergarten classroom. I keep up with her blogs and have seen some wonderful things. I’ve also wondered about the lack of primary colors in the classroom and wondered if there were any research studies linking student performance to…Read More
Here’s a wonderful, big book about celebrating ethnic diversity that my preschoolers enjoyed as I read aloud last week. I placed it in the reading center with multi-ethnic puppets to give students the opportunity to re-tell the story to others. What other books have you all found useful for teaching this…Read More

A landmark in the Pine Ridge community was lost late Thursday night, January 22, as fire destroyed the main school building on the Dessie Scott

The district has officially launched a Professional Development Cadre for Aspiring Leaders, a new initiative designed to help educators who are ready to take the
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