[YEP-DC] Event: Join us for Collaboration and the Common Core: the ToPPP Grant Showcase Event! (June 3)

How can we work together to help our students reach a higher bar? Schools and districts across the country are working to ensure that all students are meeting the rigorous academic bar set by the Common Core State Standards and the PARCC assessment.  Join ToPPP Grant teachers, school leaders, and partners as we discuss best practices for collaborating in this critical work and celebrate our accomplishments from the last two years of our program. Our event will feature a panel discussion focused on effective implementation of the Common Core, which will include representatives from The Core Task Project, Student Achievement Partners, PARCC, OSSE, and the Cesar Chavez Public Charter Schools for Public Policy.  The panel discussion will be followed by a brief reception and two rounds of break-out sessions facilitated by our panel leaders as well as D.C. teacher participants in our grant programming.   Date and Time Tuesday, June 3, 2014 5:45 pm to 8:00 pm Location The Hill Center at the Old Naval Hospital 921 Pennsylvania Ave SE Washington, DC 20003 Panelists Heidi Beeman, Manager, Academic Standards and Professional Development, OSSE Philippe Celestin, English Teacher, Cesar Chavez PCS Silas Kulkarni, Member of the Literacy Team, Student Achievement Partners Angela Orr and Catherine Schmidt, Founders, The Core Task Project Callie Riley, Senior Policy Associate, PARCC Tracy Wright, Chief Academic Officer, Cesar Chavez PCS All participants will walk away with high-quality resources to support their schools in the implementation of Common Core For questions about this event, please contact the Grant Program Assistant, Liz Budrionis, via email at liz.budrionis@chavezschools.org.   RSVP for this event: Register This event is presented in partnership with Cesar Chavez Public Charter Schools for Policy.  The ToPPP Grant is a $1.1 million Race to the Top Grant awarded to Chavez Schools in 2012.

ToPPP Grant · Cesar Chavez Public Charter Schools for Public Policy · 709 12th St SE, Washington, DC ​20003​

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