On October 11, 2017 and to coincide with my 100th day as Superintendent of Jeffco Public Schools, we released a document called Jeffco Generations: A Learning-Centered Vision for our Community’s Schools. Since then, we’ve also added translated versions of the document, as well as support materials including a 4-page summary brochure and a poster of the […]
Read More 3 Questions on Jeffco GenerationsYou may recall the following forms of conflict from one of your secondary English literature or composition courses: Man vs. Man Man vs. Nature Man vs. Society Man vs. Self Perhaps this is an oversimplification, but it’s fair to say that almost every tale, story, novel, movie, or TV show going back thousands of years […]
Read More The Conflict Narrative & the Human BrainIn my conversations around Jeffco, I have heard a lot of questions about the transition of 6th graders to middle schools. Specifically, the questions have focused on why Jeffco decided to make this shift, what the total cost of the shift will be, and how our students with special needs will be supported in the […]
Read More On the Issues – Movin’ On Up! Jeffco 6th Graders head to Middle School!During my first 100+ days, I have been speaking with many stakeholders in our community. In this new communication, On the Issues, I’ll be working to address questions asked and issues raised during these visits, directly and in a responsive manner. In this first edition, I’ll be talking about Jeffco Public Schools’ budget. Is Jeffco’s […]
Read More On the Issues: If I Had a Billion Dollars, and Marijuana Money Saved the Day …On this day, October 11, 2017, I’m proud to release this new vision document for Jeffco Public Schools. Please take the time to review and thoughtfully consider the ideas and direction presented, and then feel free to post questions, comments, or suggestions here. As always, I will work to respond personally. Thanks to everyone involved […]
Read More Jeffco Generations: A Learning-Centered Vision for our Community’s Schools
