by Tami Barlow | May 16, 2018 | Announcements, Education, Enrichment
Hands-on learning at South Carolina’s most popular attraction, the SC Aquarium. All students and parents from schools in the Charleston Promise Neighborhood are welcome. RSVP to your site coordinator, whose contact information is listed below. ...
by Tami Barlow | Apr 10, 2018 | Education, Enrichment, Interfaith Arts Project
To meet Nyla Bell now as a 9th grader, you would never imagine that she was a troubled 5th grader getting suspended and hanging around with the wrong crowd. What you would see today is a poised, articulate and confident young lady who craves intellectual stimulation...
by Tami Barlow | Feb 18, 2018 | Blackbaud, Education, Enrichment
Field trips have been a staple of modern American public education going back generations. Despite the logistical headaches, the safety concerns, the expense and hassle, schools have been exposing their students to myriad educational and cultural sites, providing...
by Tami Barlow | Jan 31, 2018 | Education, Uncategorized
Hands-on learning is an essential component of the after-school model implemented by Charleston Promise Neighborhood during the last three school years. When students reinforce concepts taught in the classroom with experiential learning, they possess a greater...
by Tami Barlow | Oct 10, 2017 | Education
When you were a child, what was an after-school activity? Depending on your age, it might have been the cheerleading squad, a sports team, or band practice. In other words, there might not have been an after-school program per se. After-school programs abound today....