Betty Hale

[Betty Hale @UKWV63]

The church of my youth.

[Betty Hale @UKWV63]

Way to go! You can't have a Network if you don't know how to contact the members.

[Public School Forum @theNCForum]

Calling all graduates of EPFP & Teaching Fellows! We are updating our contact info for alumni - & we need your help!

If you graduated from either EPFP/TF, please fill out this form below so that we can strengthen our outreach efforts!

✍️🏽: https://t.co/BebQJ6pawu

#nced

[Betty Hale @UKWV63]

Do you have accurate info/data on your students? Your constituents?

[Data Quality Campaign @EdDataCampaign]

Accurate student poverty data shines a light on disparities, helps leaders target resources, and helps researchers determine which policies + programs help students in need. We highlight challenges of measuring student poverty: https://t.co/jrkI831YVU

[The Atlantic @TheAtlantic]

Some of the people loudly calling for a return to the office are not the same people who will actually be returning to the office regularly, @edzitron writes. https://t.co/kXxXNEC4uv

[Dr. Karen A. Stout @drkastout]

This makes me think about the future design for ⁦@AchieveTheDream⁩’s workplace and the implications for our #comm_college curriculum and the alignment of skills and knowledge with changes in the structure of work. ⁦@HarvardBiz⁩

[Betty Hale @UKWV63]

Add this to your “to do” list, please!

[Federal Student Aid @FAFSA]

Avoid long lines and hours listening to hold music! Check in with your school’s financial aid office now to avoid any delays to your financial aid.

[Betty Hale @UKWV63]

Conclusion: Education and Workforce Sectors MUST work together!

[Alan Richard @educationalan]

Governor @JohnCarneyDE – the current SREB Chair – says employers tell him that education matters most when companies choose locations. 'Our success as states--we all know it--depends on the quality of our schools and the quality of our workforce.' @DrSPruitt

[Alan Richard @educationalan]

Kimberly Gold of @NCCommColleges says many of her state's community colleges are rural. "By far the No. 1 issue… was getting broadband access to our students and getting devices to our students." @EdNC_Rural @EducationNC @NationHahn @SREBeducation

[Betty Hale @UKWV63]

@walkyourcamera My home town and the house in which I was raised! (1st on the left.) My grandfather, Fred Cereske, a Polish immigrant, built the retaining wall in the late 40s/early 50s.

[Betty Hale @UKWV63]

See a coal town for yourself.

[Real Appalachia @AppalachianPro1]

I made this video of my visit to the home of @realhomerhickam and the Rocket Boys, Coalwood, West Virginia. A great place to check out for a real Appalachian experience in coal country. Loved it. - Shane

https://t.co/br80dpbAbG

[Betty Hale @UKWV63]

Collaboration is central to progress and prosperity.

[CoalfieldDevelopment @CoalfieldWV]

We promise to keep working as hard as we can for a better future in our Appalachian communities. Through forming critical partnerships, collaborating with community leaders, and incessantly working to diversify our economy—we will find new paths forward.

https://t.co/Clwa11Sj6g

[Betty Hale @UKWV63]

Share this info with your constituents, please.

[Today's Students Coalition @TSCnational]

The Emergency Broadband Benefit is now available for all college students who received a Pell Grant! It provides a $50 monthly discount for internet, as well as up to $100 for a laptop or tablet.

Read more from @nytimes: https://t.co/pXcmRdFbx2 #PElligible4Broadband

[Betty Hale @UKWV63]

What is your "system's" value proposition?

[Gates United States @GatesUS]

Postsecondary “value” is about a better life for individuals, families, and entire communities. Yet, our postsecondary system does not deliver value equitably, and that needs to change.

More from the Postsecondary Value Commission:

[Jobs for the Future (JFF) @jfftweets]

When it comes to disaster recovery in rural communities, workforce resilience is key. Here are 3 critical phases that JFF and @BloombergDotOrg recommend to local leaders for building long-term disaster resilience. Read the full report: https://t.co/8sGaVbDC3j

[Betty Hale @UKWV63]

Gates Foundation attempts to redefine 'value' in higher education https://t.co/H3eXttBeAF

[Betty Hale @UKWV63]

The Education Data That Matter Most to Parents and School Stakeholders - Center for American Progress https://t.co/kOCP2qafIf

[Betty Hale @UKWV63]

Think About It!

[Rural Schools Collaborative @Rural_Schools]

Thanks to @GivingCompass for highlighting the importance of #RuralTeacherCorps @nrea1 https://t.co/1uSN6KeqqF

[Betty Hale @UKWV63]

Sounds like place-based or at least place-related.

[edutopia @edutopia]

“Students are most engaged when their work honors their experiences, connects to their interests, and has the potential to lead them to improvement of themselves, their lives, and issues that matter to them.” How teachers can boost student engagement.
https://t.co/GM9kmazC5c

[Betty Hale @UKWV63]

Learn more about possible support for Appalachia.

[Douglas W. Burns @douglaswburns]

I'm a fourth-generation rural Iowa newspaper owner and I have to say this is one of the more insightful pieces I have ever read on rural America.@lisareneepruitt @dailyyonder

https://t.co/za6eKj0ffJ