The New School Connection - October 2007
You can watch the following segments from The New School Connection by clicking on each link (you will need the free QuickTime Player from Apple):
Closing the Gap: We take a serious look at the significant gaps in achievement of student groups on 2006 testing results by talking with parents and teachers at two elementary schools. Bill Poston reports.
Curriculum Management Audit Results: Got a stopwatch? We condense 400 pages of an independent auditor's report into a three-minute segment. Chip Sudderth reports.
High School Athletics: What do high school athletic programs offer students beyond the long-shot possibility of a college scholarship? Christy Barnett reports.
College Application: During the junior year, high school students face a lot of choices in planning for college. Bill Poston reports.
World Neighbors: How do WCPSS schools help connect our students to the wider world? Jeff Nash reports.
You can watch the full program by clicking here. (You can also download the program to watch later by right-clicking on the link and choosing, "Save Target As....") This is a large QuickTime file. If you're on a standard dial-up connection, you might be more satisfied with downloading the individual segments listed above.