Why reading, writing and arithmetic isn’t enough
The old African adage says: it takes a village to raise a child. And tirelessly— teachers, school leaders, resource providers, parents and advocates fight for students. The main fight is for better achievement for all kids, but to level the playing the field particular emphasis must be on the disadvantaged students. The desire is to narrow academic score gaps, gain access to high quality teachers, obtain budget increases, increase equity and school safety and so much more w