Charter school

When I first arrived at the school, I noticed that the walls inside of the building as you walked in were very bright colored. I also saw a few bulletin boards that were full of children’s artwork and there were colorful signs hung up on the walls. This indicates that the school was a friendly and welcoming environment. The bright colors also make you feel happy and attracted my attention. It also showed that the school cared and was proud of their student’s artwork. The facilities were…

My Sociological Biography Place of Birth To begin, both of my parents were born and raised in the Dominican Republic, living about 30 minutes away from each other, yet they met in the neighboring island of Puerto Rico. Even though I consider myself Dominican, since both of my families are so, I was born in Puerto Rico. More specifically, I was born in Hato Rey, Puerto Rico, on Monday, April 14, 1997 at 9am in the Auxilio Mutuo Hospital. I consider myself to have a dual identity because of this,…

government has channeled its concerns for this issue, and has propelled school reforms to the forefront of the nation’s priorities. The Department of Education along with the Obama Administration understands that there has been an inability of students in grades K-12 to capitalize on higher learning, and the problems resides within the techniques that are employed by our educators and their methodology. With the privatization of schools threatening the traditional learning institutions, the race…

An unknown disease spreads across a K-8 school called Iftin Charter School located at 5465 El Cajon Blvd, 92115. Many students are dying from this disease and blood trails the halls. At just 9:00 during a calm award ceremony a student fell to the ground, fainted, and started spitting up blood and foam. Everyone was terrified and the student was taken by an ambulance right away. It was then when the disease started to spread throughout each student makig them dssappear.It was quarantine, for…

The Chairman stated that the first order of business was to call the meeting to order, and to determine whether a quorum of directors of the school were present. CALL TO ORDER: Mr. Joe Blomker called the meeting to order. NOTED, that the following directors, representing a quorum of the directors of the school, were present at the meeting: Mr. Joe Blomker, Ms. Colleen Wilson, Mr. Peter Finley, Mr. Carr Trovillion and Mr. Sam Martorelli, Mr. Alan Mandel, Ms. Terri Young, Ms. Tullia Hamilton…

to start a life together as public school teachers. William is a staunch conservative. He is enraged when President Obama is re-elected. William dreams of an America in which conservative, Tea Party Republicans dominate the political landscape. While William thinks and talks like a conservative, at heart he is a coward who is unwilling to stand up for his beliefs. William’s college advisor recommends William for a teaching position in a network of charter schools started by a…

formation Dr. Elizabeth Frank has been the head psychologist for nearly 7 years at Manhattan Charter School, which is located in the Lower East Side. Dr. Frank sums up her title as being a related service provider for mandated students and a psychologist for the other students. Students are from various backgrounds; majority of the students live in the neighborhood and qualify for free or reduced price lunch. The school is a general education setting, with a population of about 250 students. 1.…

The old school I went to was Charter Day School. Each year, the 8th grade took a three day trip to Washington, D.C; this took place over the winter break. At my school, by the time you got to 6th grade, you already knew about the “D.C. Trip” that you would be going on in the 8th grade. Everyone in my middle school looked forward to this event. The history teacher planned the D.C. Trip each year because it is an educational trip. In the 8th grade, there was one teacher that almost everyone…

The grass was brown and dead, heat from the sun hitting the earth at angles that start fires. Wind was blowing, but it felt hot and humid, with a thickness that sent claustrophobic feelings into the lungs of every individual. The Willits Charter School was doomed to have mile testing on the day when the effects of the fire reached the south side of town. Everyone who lived within 5 miles of town was inflamed from the inside with exhaustion and smoke sickness. Personally, my body was plagued…

Reflection For my field placement this semester I have been placed in School Lane Charter school located in Bensalem, PA. This charter school takes great measures in making sure their students get the best quality education. School Lane is an inclusive school, which means that students with or without disabilities are able to learn together, in the most least restrictive environment. I am placed in a first grade classroom this semester in Ms. Cameron’s room. The student who I chose to observe is…