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Back to School with Akiko-Ayalla Cooks, Leadership Development Ambassador
Akiko-Ayalla Cooks is one of Opportunity 180’s Leadership Development Ambassadors - local education professionals helping to inspire students and engage families, strengthen relationships with the local education community, and raise awareness on leadership development opportunities to aspiring school leaders. [...]
North Star News – agosto 2023
North Star News (NSN) conecta a familias, padres, tutores y miembros de la comunidad con información sobre la educación del estado de Nevada. Tarjetas WiFi gratuitas para las familias que cumplan los requisitos en las bibliotecas locales Visite una sucursal [...]
Design to EdRupt Alumni Voices: CeCe Rice
CeCe Rice is a longtime education professional, most recently as a charter school principal and now a director of school support. She is also the founder of Educators of Color Alliance, a program founded through Design to EdRupt, a fellowship [...]
Back to School with Melissa Ramirez, Leadership Development Ambassador
Back to School season is here! As students throughout the Silver State embark on another school year, there are hardworking folks in their schools and in our communities championing their success. Among them is Melissa Ramirez, an instructional coach [...]
North Star News – julio 2023
North Star News (NSN) conecta a familias, padres, tutores y miembros de la comunidad con información sobre la educación del estado de Nevada. El nuevo año escolar casi está aquí! Este es un buen momento para construir y [...]
Introducing the Opportunity 180 Development Ambassadors!
Meet the first group of Opportunity 180 Development Ambassadors! These six individuals, alumni of Opportunity 180 sponsored fellowships and programs, each of whom have a deep commitment to their field and improving educational outcomes, will work to cultivate relationships [...]
How Much Do Words Matter When Kids Can’t Read?
As published in the Nevada Independent: Let’s be perfectly clear: Most kids are struggling to read. In Nevada, only 44 percent of elementary school kids are reading at grade level. In Clark County, that number dips to 41 percent. Less [...]
North Star News – Verano 2023
North Star News (NSN) conecta a familias, padres, tutores y miembros de la comunidad con información sobre la educación del estado de Nevada. ¡Feliz verano! El nuevo año escolar comienza en unas pocas semanas. Aquí hay algunas actividades divertidas para [...]
Opportunity 180 Testimony: AB 241
Opportunity 180 was proud to testify in support of AB 241, sponsored by Assemblywoman Erica Mosca. The bill would would opt high school students in the College and Career Ready diploma path, which provides additional math, science, and career and [...]
Design to Edrupt: Dedicated Fellows Turn Ideas into Action with a Mission of Equity
Opportunity 180 is proud to welcome fellows into the second cohort of its Design to Edrupt “Explore” fellowship. Design to Edrupt looks to disrupt the current educational landscape by surfacing and supporting education leaders from underrepresented backgrounds and helping to [...]
