Jessica BielTeach With Usou take a group of kids and you have an exceptional teacher, and you’re going to get one outcome. And you have a less than exceptional…Jan 24, 2017Jan 24, 2017
Jessica BielMeeting Street Academy Our StoryYour world is as wide as you make it. I know, for I used to abide in the narrowest nest in the corner, my wings pressing close to my side…Jan 24, 2017Jan 24, 2017
Jessica BielTeachers preach the gospel of grit to their students at Meeting Street SchoolsTeachers preach the gospel of grit to their students at Meeting Street Elementary @Brentwood, a unique public school under private…Jan 24, 2017Jan 24, 2017
Jessica BielMeeting Street Schools leaders share keys to successWhen interviewing prospective teachers to work at Meeting Street Elementary @Brentwood, a high-poverty North Charleston school run by a…Jan 24, 2017Jan 24, 2017
Jessica BielWhat is Charleston’s greatest challenge today?Certainly at the top of the list would be our struggle to provide better educational opportunity to under-resourced kids and families. The…Jan 24, 2017Jan 24, 2017
Jessica BielHow to Close the Achievement GapFor years, educators have been trying different ways to close the achievement gap between white and black students in Charleston County…Jan 24, 2017Jan 24, 2017
Jessica BielMUSC and MSSThe next time 9-year-old Sullivan Giavelli gets sick, she won’t have to go far for help. MUSC Health has opened a first-of-its kind clinic…Jan 24, 2017Jan 24, 2017
Jessica BielMaking schools work for the kidsAs you may have read recently in this paper, we at Meeting Street Schools are in discussions with Charleston County School District to…Jan 24, 2017Jan 24, 2017
Jessica BielBen on SFG from URI talkI learned what excellence looked like and felt like. I learned — I met great people that I could eventually recruit to work with. I learned…Jan 24, 2017Jan 24, 2017
Jessica BielBuilding Literacy Skills Early Ben Navarro CommentsThough there are certain ages at which children are more prepared to begin learning various skills, Benjamin Navarro, a representative for…Jan 24, 2017Jan 24, 2017