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Council of the Great City Schools Selects Dr. Lily Wong Fillmore as the 2023 Recipient of the Dr. Michael Casserly Legacy Award for Educational Courage and Justice

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Casserly received the inaugural award in 2021 and Rep. About CGCS It is the special mission of America’s urban public schools to educate the nation’s most diverse student body to the highest academic standards and prepare them to contribute to our democracy and global community. Bobby” Scott (D-Va.) received the award in 2022.

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Curriculum Associates Sponsors the Council of the Great City Schools’ Inaugural Dr. Michael Casserly Legacy Award for Educational Courage and Justice

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In June 2021, Casserly will step aside from this role and become a strategic advisor to CGCS through 2024. Founded in 1969, Curriculum Associates, LLC designs research-based print and online instructional materials, screens and assessments, and data management tools. Thank you from the bottom of my heart.”.

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3 Tips for Easily Implementing Social-Emotional Learning – by John Gamba

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standardized test results suggested that the COVID-19 pandemic reversed nearly two decades of progress in math and reading for K-12 students. Sixty-three percent said the use of video helped increase the relevancy and quality of instructional materials. 2 Ensure SEL Curriculum is Based on Industry-Recognized Academic Standards.

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Council of the Great City Schools Names Congressman Bobby Scott as the Recipient of the Dr. Michael Casserly Legacy Award for Educational Courage and Justice

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As chairman, he helped craft the 2021 American Rescue Plan, which provided $122.8 Scott has been a terrific friend of this organization, and his help in crafting the passage of the American Rescue Plan in 2021 provided more than $40 billion to urban school districts that are part of the Council,” said Council Executive Director Ray Hart. “In