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Kenner District and Curriculum
The Jefferson Parish Public School District is committed to helping students reach their academic potential through continual evaluation and improvements to the school curriculum and educational experience. Jefferson Parish Public School District states that they put students first and act on the belief that all children can learn and develop their unique talents. In order to provide students and educators with the right support the district of 81 schools is divided into six networks which are backed with a team of educational specialists to support each network.
We currently cover the following Kenner-area school district: Jefferson Parish Public School District.
Educating Our Parents: Understanding the Kenner District Curriculum
The state of Louisiana adopted the Common Core State Standards in 2010 and the Jefferson Parish Public School District expects to have the curriculum fully implemented by 2014. In Mathematics, students are taught core computational skills, algebra, geometry, statistics, measurement and proportional reasoning. Students build on their math skills year by year as the coursework increases in difficulty. The focusing on a finite number of math subjects allow students to gain a high level of competency in core subjects.
In English and Language Arts, students follow a progressively complex program to develop reading, writing, speaking and listening skills. Students are expected to become literate in expository, narrative and creative writing. In an effort to prepare students for the workforce they are provided with informational text and literature in reading materials. The development of interpretative and critical analysis skills, and academic research skills are included in the curriculum.
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Keeping Informed: Recent Kenner Educational News
- School System Achieves Overall B Grade - The Louisiana Department of Education recently provided grades for all the schools and school districts within the state. The Jefferson Parish Public School System moved up an entire grade from 2012 to a B and 39% of the schools within the district were named as “top gains” schools. Top gains schools indicate a school that has either improved ten points from a below average school or is an A school and has improved five or more points.
- Meetings Introduce Common Core - Meetings for parents and guardians were recently held by the Jefferson Parish Public School System to introduce parents to the concepts behind the Common Core State Standards which have been adopted by the district. The meetings included information on how the standards differ by grade level and how the standards are being implemented across district schools.
- Bonnabel Wins Award - The Alliance for a Healthier Generation recently awarded a Bronze National Recognition Award to the Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School. The Alliance for a Healthier Generation is an organization dedicated to improving student health including childhood obesity prevention. Bonnabel was given the award in recognition of its efforts in the areas of health and nutrition education and focus on physical activity.
Kenner Tutors Can Help Your Student Succeed
SchoolTutoring Academy works with young learners and students, all the way up through high school. We offer Pre-K and Kindergarten Tutoring as well as Elementary School Tutoring to build a strong learning foundation early on. We also offer comprehensive tutoring across all school subjects.
Chalk Talk: Support for Divorced Parents
Parents who have gone through a divorce face common issues when it comes to their kids. Now there is an online resource called Parents Forever which is available through the University of Minnesota extension website with information on how to talk to your children’s other parent, creating a parenting plan, ideas for setting up arrangements for parents who have children who move between households, and how to help your child by developing a supporting relationship between both of their parents. Parents Forever is a program developed in Minnesota and provides classes for parents within the state. Now parents who are divorced or who have gone through a divorce can benefit from the program by utilizing the website’s online resources. Being a parent is never easy, having a support network goes a long way.
