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REEP News

Apply Now To The 2012 REEP Summer Institute For School Leaders.

Hello REEP Blog Readers. We would like to remind you that we are now accepting applications for the REEP Summer Institute For School Leaders which is scheduled from Sunday, July 8th to Friday, July 20th, 2012 at Rice University Jones Graduate School of Business.

The Summer Institute is widely recongized as one of the THE BEST K-12 professional development programs for the nation. The classes are led by a diverse group of practitioners, scholars, and thought leaders from the worlds of education, business, and leadership.

If you are interested in applying for this program, please read this carefully.

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REEP News

Educational Leadership For A New Era – The Launch of REEP.

Hello REEP Blog Readers -

REEP launched a White Paper on our history this week, which is quite interesting to see the evolution of our program.  Rick Hess was the lead author and has blogged about it today in his site.

Click here to read more about it.

Visit our website to download a complimentary full copy of the White Paper.

Post your comments below and let us know what you think.

Innovation

Sir Ken Robinson: What Does The School of His Dreams Look Like?

Thank you to everyone who participated in the REEP Lecture Series with Sir Ken Robinson last night at the Wortham Center in Houston. The event was a tremendous success and we hope that you enjoyed listening to him as much as we did!

Below is an interesting article about Sir Ken Robinson’s vision for his dream school. Check it out and let us know what you think.

Click here.

Ed News

Job Opportunities at Worthing High School (HISD).

Worthing High School Assistant Principal and REEP MBA Alum, Thayer Hutcheson, is looking for Math Teachers for the upcoming school year.

Thayer’s message:

“As we create this new team, we are seeking high-energy professionals who understand the importance of forming relationships with all students.  If you have an idea for a different way to teach math, Worthing  is the place to try it out.

Please contact me directly if you know someone who might be a good fit.  We are “Reclaiming Worthing’s Success!” 

http://www.worthinghs.org/

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