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Low SES/Title 1 Schools

Yes They Can! Creating Success in Urban and Rural Environments

Yes They Can! Creating Success in Urban and Rural Environments

As we all know, serving as an educator is essential work, and often, educators pour as much of themselves into…
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Breaking Down the Grant: Questions Most Commonly Asked on Grant Applications and Where to Find the Answers

Breaking Down the Grant: Questions Most Commonly Asked on Grant Applications and Where to Find the Answers

Before you begin your grant application process, it is helpful to have all of your information ready so that you…
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Finding Success at a Title 1 Middle School as the Sole Director

Finding Success at a Title 1 Middle School as the Sole Director

My intention for this article is that if you are a director with no assistance, the information I present today…
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The Band Director’s Guide to Grant Writing

The Band Director’s Guide to Grant Writing

Writing a successful grant proposal is an essential skill for band directors seeking to help fund their programs. Grant writing…
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Title One Teaching Challenges (and how to overcome them)

Title One Teaching Challenges (and how to overcome them)

Title One or low SES is a label. You can use it as an excuse as to why your students…
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Maintenance Monday!

Maintenance Monday!

We all plan on making sure that our students do what they should to maintain their instruments correctly. However, it…
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