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JFY Helps Teachers Give Rise to Student Success

College and Career Readiness is Life Readiness JFYNetWorks closes the college readiness gap by helping young people build the skills to climb the ladder into college and on to jobs and careers. We give them the tools to do the hard work of turning their dreams into reality. That is

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Giving thanks in a socially distanced year
- Authored by: Gary Kaplan

Giving Thanks in a Socially Distanced Year

by Gary Kaplan This will be a Thanksgiving like no other. Our customary rituals of gathering and sharing will be at best constrained, at worst cancelled. The very idea of social distancing is antithetical to the spirit of the season.

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AIMing for Success: How JFYNet Supports Teachers and Students [AIMS Methodology]
- Authored by: Cathie Maglio

AIMing for Success: How JFYNet Supports Teachers and Students

by Cathie Maglio, JFYNet Learning Specialist Assess, Instruct, Measure, Support The JFYNet program is based on a methodology we call AIMS: Assess, Instruct, Measure, Support. These are the necessary components of any instructional program, online or otherwise. Assessment tells us the skill level of the student and shows where help

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Kevin McCaskill of Madison ParkTech Voc
- Authored by: Gary Kaplan

JFY Welcomes Kevin McCaskill, Executive Director of Madison Park Technical Vocational High School

Technology could be the great equalizer for underserved populations. OCTOBER 2020 PODCAST – This month’s podcast features a conversation between JFY Executive Director Gary Kaplan and Kevin McCaskill, the Executive Director of Madison Park Technical Vocational High School, the only Vocational High School in the Boston Public School system. Mr.

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Skills for the post-pandemic economy. Is college still necessary?
- Authored by: Eileen Wedegartner

Skills for the post-pandemic economy

by Eileen Wedegartner, JFYNet Learning Specialist Is college still necessary? The COVID-19 pandemic has pushed many people to decide to take a year off from higher education. The ballooning price of college tuition combined with the uncertain job outlook for recent college graduates make this decision understandable. But a longer

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ELA Hybrid Learning Model with JFYNet [VIDEO] UPDATED
- Authored by: Greg Cunningham

ELA Hybrid Learning Model with JFYNet [VIDEO] UPDATED

Support for Teachers and Students by Greg Cunningham, Learning Specialist In the traditional classroom, ELA teachers know that students will be in front of them every day. But this fall, many teachers will be using either a remote or a hybrid learning model. Students may fluctuate between learning remotely and

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