SJ2020 - Closing the Gap

SJ2020: Closing the Gap newsletter archives homepage

Click on the links below for more information about the latest news and developments from SJ2020, as well as details on what local schools, districts, businesses and community partners are doing to close the achievement gap in the city of San Jose.
 
A free, quarterly resource, "Closing the Gap" keeps readers informed about how the community is partnering to combat a disparity with personal, economic, and moral implications for a society committed to the ideal of equal opportunity. 
 
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  • SJ/SV2020 - Closing the Gap - Summer 2013
  • • Eliminating the Achievement Gap symposium, Sept. 25
    • Get involved in College Day
    • Family Engagement & Leadership Institute connects families with resources
  • SJ/SV2020 - Closing the Gap - Spring 2013
  • • SJ/Sv2020 launches online summer learning guide
    • AVID students tackle financial literacy
    • Community Partner Spotlight
  • SJ/SV2020 - Closing the Gap - Winter 2013
  • • February is Career Technical Education Month
    • The 21st Century School as designed by students
    • Community Partner Spotlight

  • SJ2020 - Closing the Gap - Fall 2012
  • • TK gives early chance for success
    • Scores reveal progress, more effort needed
    • Documentary covers college dreams
    • Organization offers voice to youth
  • SJ2020 - Closing the Gap - Summer 2012
  • • Q & A with new County Superintendent of Schools
    • SJ earns national recognition
    • Campaign connects volunteers, nonprofits
  • SJ2020 - Closing the Gap - Spring 2012
  • • System supports instruction of English learners
    • SJ2020 partner works to boost AP, IB enrollment
    • Title I Academic Achievement winners announced
    • Nonprofit empowers east SJ residents
  • SJ2020 - Closing the Gap - Winter 2012
  • • Annual report shows mixed results
    • Signature practices reflect traditional education concepts
    • News program reveals Gilroy Unified's secrets to success
    • Milpitas program connects preschool to kindergarten
    • What do you think about 'Closing the Gap'?
    • Community Partner Spotlight
  • SJ2020 - Closing the Gap - Fall 2011
  • • Student test scores show signs of improvement
    • Program helps students become AVID about college
    • School attributes API growth to focus on student needs
    • What do you think about 'Closing the Gap'?
    • Nonprofit partners older, younger students for academic, career success
  • SJ2020 - Closing the Gap - Summer 2011
  • • Annual report highlights progress, challenges
    • Metrics report shows academic disparity
    • Innovation pays off at Anderson School
    • Renowned early learning model bound for San José
    • Community Partner empowers parents
  • SJ2020 - Closing the Gap - Spring 2011
  • • SJ2020: A bold action for complex challenges
    • "Head of the Class" spotlights SJ2020
    • SJ youth ready to tackle achievement gap
    • Closing the gap is a good business move
    • Collaborative unites after-school providers
  • SJ2020 - Closing the Gap - Winter 2011
  • • Master Plan centers on SJ2020 focus area
    • Experts emphasize early learning importance
    • Community Partner Spotlight: "Yes We Can ... Read"
    • Conference explores parental role in academic success
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