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CTE students explore careers in hospitality during Groundhog Job Shadow Day Visit local hotels to learn about career options
February is CTE Month Punxsutawney Phil, the groundhog who predicts how much winter is left, wasn’t the only one casting a shadow earlier this month on Groudhog Day. Eight Arlington ISD high school students spent the day following the shadows of hotel professionals. They were participating in Groundhog Job Shadow Day, a statewide initiative sponsored…
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Choice Builds Satisfaction
John Spencer and A.J. Juliani, authors of Empower, say, “Students continue to fall into the same trap year after year with traditional schooling. They rarely…
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Voters approve $966 million bond proposal 2019 Bond designed to improve facilities, provide access and equity
Nov. 5, 2019 – Voters approved the Arlington ISD’s $966 million bond proposal on Nov. 5, 2019. “On behalf of the Arlington ISD, I want…
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Be a Maker Instead of Only a Learner
As a young boy growing up in Southern California, I was always interested in other people and cultures. I would spend hours learning about distant…
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The Truth About Empowering Ownership
Let me tell you the story of a young boy named Louis. Louis grew up in a small French village outside of Paris in the…
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Empower Your Students
I love to read. Recently, I saw a post on social media that shared how you can spot a person who loves books. It made…
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Focus on Finding Purpose
Recently, I had the opportunity to listen to a keynote address where the audience was filled with men and women from different walks of life,…
