Robert Palmer

New Staff to Expand Center’s Capabilities

Students engage with multiple disciplines while learning math and improving the lives of others ...
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Orange Park High Will Adopt the Innovative Community Partnership Schools Model

Orange Park High will adopt the innovative Community Partnership Schools model this year with partnerships among Children’s Home Society of ...
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BCPS Launches First Community Partnership School at Gulfstream Academy and Gulfstream Early Learning Center

Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) is proud to announce an $80,000 grant by the Center for Community Schools at the ...
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Duke–NCCU Group Visits Orlando to Learn About Community Partnership Schools

“History in the making,” wrote Duke University student Songia Wynn as she reflected on her recent visit to two Community ...
The First ‘Community School’ Is Coming to Manatee County. Here’s What That Means

The First ‘Community School’ Is Coming to Manatee County. Here’s What That Means

With laptops, worksheets and glue sticks in hand, the students at Manatee Elementary School worked toward a well-deserved lunch of ...
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10 New Community Partnership Schools Soon to Launch in Florida

Ten schools located in seven school districts across the state will receive state grant funds to become a Community Partnership ...
Dodgertown Elementary Awarded $80,000 Grant That Aims to Bolster Community Partnership

Dodgertown Elementary Awarded $80,000 Grant That Aims to Bolster Community Partnership

The school is one of 10 in Florida slated to receive an $80,000 grant that will offer support in areas ...
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Sabal Palm Becomes a Community Partnership School

In June 2015, then-Tallahassee City Commissioner Gil Ziffer visited the first community partnership school in Florida: Evans High in Orlando's ...
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Big Boost for Community Partnership Schools and the Impact

Gov. Ron DeSantis recently endorsed the Community Partnership Schools model by signing into law a bill that allocates $7.1 million ...
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States Lead the Way on Community School Innovation

Policymakers and leaders at multiple levels have been paying increased attention to community schools—schools that engage families and community organizations ...
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As First Day Nears, Hillsborough Highlights Mort Elementary’s New Role As a ‘Community School’

Kollin Spain, 14, wants to be a U.S. Navy Seal. Paola Rioja, 17, is on her way to becoming a ...
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Wilkinson Food Bank Does More Than Fill Bellies

Alicha Fox once stood at the beginning of the line at the Kitchen Shelves Food Bank at Wilkinson Junior High ...

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Clay a Big Winner in Newly-signed State Budget

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UCF to Help Grow Florida’s Community Partnership Schools

Born and raised in Pine Hills, one of Orlando’s most historically underserved communities, Timothy Only believes his life would have ...