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This year, Open Circle is celebrating our 25th Anniversary! Since 1987, our social and emotional learning program for elementary schools has reached two million children and trained over 13,000 educators. We thank you for your support and look forward to working with you this year!
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Open Circle Innovation School
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Massachusetts' first Innovation School was the Paul Revere School in Revere. We spoke with Barbara Kelly, principal at the Paul Revere School, to find out about her school's Innovation status and how teachers, staff and students incorporate Open Circle throughout the school day.
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Join Open Circle for our first webinar in partnership with the Jean Baker Miller Institute (JBMTI).
When: November 15, 2012 -- 3:00 to 4:30 PM EST
Where: Online
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Open Circle's "Top 25" list of Children's Literature
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For 25 years, Open Circle has been helping children acquire the skills they need to build and maintain positive relationships. For many of those years, teachers have turned to children's literature to deepen children's understanding of themselves and others.
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Translated Materials for Families
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We have translated our family Home Links welcome letter and vocabulary sheet, and they are now available in eight languages: Chinese, Cape Verdean Creole, English, Haitian Creole, Portuguese, Spanish, Somali and Vietnamese.
Download materials
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Applying for Race to the Top Funding?
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As a program that addresses students' social, emotional and behavioral needs and also helps prepare students for college and careers, Open Circle can help your district meet the U.S. Department of Education's Race to the Top District selection criteria and absolute and competitive priorities.
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