Early Reading First Funding Alert and The Importance of Saying Thank You
This entry was posted on 1/20/2007 5:33 PM and is filed under Grants and Thoughts.
Early Reading First ProgramThis program supports local efforts to enhance the oral language, cognitive, and early reading skills of preschool age children especially those from low-income families, through strategies, materials, and professional development that are grounded in scientifically based reading research.
Due date: Pre-Applications: February 21, 2007
Due date for Full Proposal: May 29, 2007
The Two Most Important Words
Our friends and parents of students who donate their work, wisdom, time and wealth are the cornerstones of our success. If they don’t feel appreciated and wanted, they are going to go where they do feel appreciated and wanted. Sincere thank-yous, offered and received, help us demonstrate our appreciation. And the best, sweetest, and most memorable thank-yous are those that are least expected. Thank your parents. Thank your businees partners. Thank all the folks who make your job as a teacher easier and more productive...and you will be amazed with the difference these two words can make.