Volume II, Number 44, November 12, 1999
A publication of the Resource Center for Charter Schools
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CONGRATULATIONS to Nancy Grayson who is pleased to announce a $450,000 grant for Rapoport Academy Charter.

CURRICULUM WORKSHOPS
University of Houston Charter
4800 Calhoun
Houston ( 713-743-9107
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
RSVP by Monday, November 1st
  • Educator's Guide to TAAS K-6
    Jimmie Driver, Instructor
    Friday, November 5, 1999

  • Writing Strategies for TAAS Grades 1-5
    Barbara Graham, Instructor
    Saturday, November 6, 1999
All charter schools are welcome to attend these curriculum workshops. Lunch will be provided. You must RSVP to Sara at the Resource Center - 210-348-7890.


READING WORKSHOPS Free Reading Workshops will be conducted by the Center for Academic and Reading Skills (CARS):
  • Saturday, November 20, 1999, 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Fellowship Educational Learning Center Charter School 6901 Westmoreland * Dallas ph. 972-709-4700
    • Reading Strategies for Grades K-5
      • Word Building
      • Reading Comprehension
      • Writing
          Marguerite Held, Instructor
    • Reading Strategies for Grades 6-12
        Sharlyn Durodola, Instructor
        You must RSVP to Sara at the Resource Center - 210-348-7890


TIF GRANT WORKSHOPS The TIF Board (Telecommunications Infrastructure Fund) will be conducting a workshop on "How To Be a TIF Grantee" on Monday, November 15, 1999 from 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon at the TIF Building, 1000 Red River, Suite E208, Austin. Please call Michael Brown at 512-344-4335 for more information.

TEA ATTENDANCE REPORTS See attached memo from Nora Rainey.