Successful
Students
Making Gains at West Seattle Elementary
They had the highest 2010-11 reading test scores in their district for grades 3-5. In math, they showed the greatest growth in their district. They made AYP for the first time in seven years. Students and staff at West Seattle Elementary School are on the right path.
Read the Story »Professional
Educators
NEA Program Provides Strategies for Teaching English Language Learners
Through NEA's English Language Learner Culture, Equity and Language Professional Development program, a cadre of member-leaders share strategies with educators to better serve ELL students in priority schools.
Read the Story »Engaged Families and Communities
How Family Involvement is Helping in Utah
As family involvement at Glendale Middle School increases, student behavior is improving. The school has seen a 50 percent drop in referrals for both bullying and fighting, with tardies and discipline referrals down by 30 percent.
Read the Story »Union-Led Reform
Collaboration and Contract Make a Difference for Students
In Dayton, Ohio, one teacher used the power of her local union, in collaboration with her principal, to get textbooks for special education students across the district.
Featured Resource
Virtual Learning Community
NEA’s Priority Schools Campaign is pleased to announce the debut of the virtual mentoring pilot program for Intensive Support Sites.
