This year, our A+ College Ready team adapted our traditionally in-person summer E3 Teacher Training into a virtual format amid COVID-19. The switch was no easy task, and our team […]
“I have an idea.”
As a leader, nothing excites me more than hearing team members tell me they have an idea to expand or improve our work. That statement […]
The State Board of Education is scheduled to consider the adoption of a new Math Course of Study at their March meeting. They were presented a draft copy of the […]
On May 9, Zestlan Simmons, AP Language and Composition teacher from Booker T. Washington High School in Montgomery, was named the 2018-19 Alabama Teacher of the Year. Zestlan Simmons has been engaged in the work of A+ College Ready since its inception in 2008.
A+ College Ready’s work in grades 6 – 10 and pre-calculus centers around four days of summer training for teachers in Alabama middle and high schools. At these […]
Opponents of Alabama’s current mathematics standards have cited the decrease in participation and success in advanced level math coursework as a rationale for repealing and replacing the current standards. Alabama’s […]
Wednesday July 27, Governor Kay Ivey announced the first initiative of her administration, an education initiative. As a former high school math teacher, perhaps it is no surprise that education […]
