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Aug 08 | Race to the Top

The U.S. Secretary of Education and President Obama recently announced proposals on how the $4.35 billion stimulus for education will be spent. It looks like $350 million is slated for new assessment for students. Check out the link and keep informed. There are so many views and lots of discussion about what these assessments should be. Join the discussion!

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Cherrie Kilby | Manager

Meet Cherrie Kilby | Manager

Cherrie Leggett Kilby graduated from Southwestern University with a BS in Education and has taught in elementary and middle school for over twenty years in the U.S., Taiwan, and Japan. In addition she has taught English as a Second Language in China. Cherrie pursued a Master's degree in Education with reading as her area of specialty. She continues to teach special needs students at the elementary level and also teaches reading at the local community college. Cherrie was a tutor for Creative Tutors when it was first founded and loved working with the families she met. She wanted to continue to make a difference and started working as an area manager in 2005.   

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