/education/blog/Recent posts from Blogen-usSun, 22 Dec 2024 11:06:29 -05:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)/education/blog/2024/von-der-embse-awarded-1mil-grant-william-t-grant-foundation.aspxNathaniel von der Embse, PhD, and his colleagues from the Â鶹ÊÓƵ (USF), Ken Christensen, Jennifer Wolgemuth, Eunsook Kim, and Troy Quast, along with Stephen Kilgus from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, have been awarded a prestigious $1 million grant from the William T. Grant Foundation.Thu, 11 Jul 2024 09:50:16 $1 Million Grant Awarded to Dr. Nathaniel von der Embse from the William T. Grant FoundationNathaniel von der Embse, PhD, and his colleagues from the Â鶹ÊÓƵ (USF), Ken Christensen, Jennifer Wolgemuth, Eunsook Kim, and Troy Quast, along with Stephen Kilgus from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, have been awarded a prestigious $1 million grant from the William T. Grant Foundation.Dr. von der Embse speaking to group at USF/education/blog/2024/von-der-embse-awarded-1mil-grant-william-t-grant-foundation.aspxFaculty and Staff,ResearchHillsborough County Public Schools,Mental Health,School Psychology/education/blog/2023/usf-college-of-education-celebrates-extra-yard-for-teachers-week.aspxUSF College of Education Celebrates Extra Yard for Teachers Week. From The Big Day to game day shoutouts, USF shows appreciation for area educators.Kiley Mallard, Advancement Communications and MarketingWed, 04 Oct 2023 00:00:00 USF College of Education Celebrates Extra Yard for Teachers WeekUSF College of Education Celebrates Extra Yard for Teachers Week. From The Big Day to game day shoutouts, USF shows appreciation for area educators.Nicolette Barone with her students and Rocky/education/blog/2023/usf-college-of-education-celebrates-extra-yard-for-teachers-week.aspxAlumni and Friends,Community EngagementCommunity Partnerships,Events,Hillsborough County Public Schools/education/blog/2022/usf-stem-teacher-prep-initiative-funding-house-appropriations-committee.aspxA community project proposed by the USF College of Education was awarded $1 million by the House Appropriations Committee to support STEM teacher preparation across the Tampa Bay region.Tue, 05 Apr 2022 00:00:00 USF STEM Teacher Preparation Initiative awarded $1 million in funding from House Appropriations CommitteeA community project proposed by the USF College of Education was awarded $1 million by the House Appropriations Committee to support STEM teacher preparation across the Tampa Bay region.USF STEM Teacher Preparation Initiative press conference with U.S. Rep Kathy Castor/education/blog/2022/usf-stem-teacher-prep-initiative-funding-house-appropriations-committee.aspxCollege of Education News,Community EngagementCommunity Partnerships,Hillsborough County Public Schools,STEM,Teacher Preparation/education/blog/2022/usf-education-graduates-named-teacher-of-the-year-partner-districts.aspxTwo graduates of the USF College of Education were recently named teacher of the year in the university’s partner school districts, and several others were nominated for the district-wide awards program.Mon, 21 Feb 2022 00:00:00 College of Education graduates named Teacher of the Year in partner school districtsTwo graduates of the USF College of Education were recently named teacher of the year in the university’s partner school districts, and several others were nominated for the district-wide awards program.USF graduates recognized as Teacher of the Year in partner districts/education/blog/2022/usf-education-graduates-named-teacher-of-the-year-partner-districts.aspxAlumni and FriendsHillsborough County Public Schools,Pasco County Schools,Pinellas County Schools,Polk County Public Schools,Sarasota County Schools,School District of Manatee County/education/blog/2021/usf-partnership-hillsborough-schools-transformation-fellowship-program.aspxThe USF College of Education has joined a new initiative launched by Hillsborough County Public Schools to place college students and recent graduates as academic interventionalists and tutors in schools across the district’s Transformation Network.Elizabeth EngasserWed, 15 Dec 2021 00:00:00 USF joins as partner institution in Hillsborough County Public Schools’ Transformation Fellowship ProgramThe USF College of Education has joined a new initiative launched by Hillsborough County Public Schools to place college students and recent graduates as academic interventionalists and tutors in schools across the district’s Transformation Network.Group photo at HCPS school board meeting/education/blog/2021/usf-partnership-hillsborough-schools-transformation-fellowship-program.aspxCollege of Education NewsCommunity Partnerships,Hillsborough County Public Schools/education/blog/2021/helios-residency-teaching-positions-hillsborough-county-public-schools.aspxA partnership between the USF College of Education and Hillsborough County Public Schools has created guaranteed job offers for program graduates to serve as middle school teachers in the school district.Jessenia RiveraThu, 02 Dec 2021 00:00:00 Helios Residency students receive guaranteed teaching positions with Hillsborough County Public SchoolsA partnership between the USF College of Education and Hillsborough County Public Schools has created guaranteed job offers for program graduates to serve as middle school teachers in the school district.USF students sign pre-contract binders at a signing day event/education/blog/2021/helios-residency-teaching-positions-hillsborough-county-public-schools.aspxAcademics,College of Education NewsCommunity Partnerships,Hillsborough County Public Schools,Mathematics Education/education/blog/2021/usf-cfp-foundation-give-support-teacher-led-projects-tampa-bay-schools.aspxThe USF College of Education, USF Athletics and the College Football Playoff (CFP) Foundation teamed up to gift more than $6,700 to help teachers across the Tampa Bay region fund special projects and activities in their classrooms.Rocky D. BullFri, 17 Sep 2021 00:00:00 USF, College Football Playoff Foundation give $6,700 to support teacher-led projects in Tampa Bay school districtsThe USF College of Education, USF Athletics and the College Football Playoff (CFP) Foundation teamed up to gift more than $6,700 to help teachers across the Tampa Bay region fund special projects and activities in their classrooms.Extra Yard for Teachers Week | September 10-18, 2021/education/blog/2021/usf-cfp-foundation-give-support-teacher-led-projects-tampa-bay-schools.aspxCollege of Education News,Community EngagementCommunity Partnerships,Giving,Hillsborough County Public Schools,Pasco County Schools,Pinellas County Schools,Polk County Public Schools,Sarasota County Schools,School District of Manatee County,USF Athletics/education/blog/2021/why-student-tutoring-great-opportunity-education-majors.aspxWhat are the benefits to becoming a student tutor while studying education at USF? Learn more from the Tutor-a-Bull Program Coordinator and a tutor working in the program.Jessenia RiveraThu, 16 Sep 2021 17:00:00 Why student tutoring is a great opportunity for education majorsWhat are the benefits to becoming a student tutor while studying education at USF? Learn more from the Tutor-a-Bull Program Coordinator and a tutor working in the program.USF student tutors students in reading/education/blog/2021/why-student-tutoring-great-opportunity-education-majors.aspxCommunity Engagement,Student LifeField and Clinical Education,Hillsborough County Public Schools,Undergraduate Studies/education/blog/2021/elementary-education-majors-pre-planning.aspxCutting summer break short to get an early start on an internship isn’t something that’s typical for college students. But for several Elementary Education majors at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ, joining teachers in the university’s partner school districts to help with pre-planning activities felt like something they needed to do.Jessenia RiveraFri, 13 Aug 2021 00:00:00 Elementary Education majors prepare for the new school year through participating in classroom pre-planningCutting summer break short to get an early start on an internship isn’t something that’s typical for college students. But for several Elementary Education majors at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ, joining teachers in the university’s partner school districts to help with pre-planning activities felt like something they needed to do.USF student and collaborating teacher setting up a classroom together/education/blog/2021/elementary-education-majors-pre-planning.aspxAcademicsElementary Education,Field and Clinical Education,Hillsborough County Public Schools,Teacher Preparation,Undergraduate Studies/education/about-us/news/2021/extra-yard-for-teachers-usf-football-2021.aspxTo show our appreciation for the difference you make in the lives of many, we're offering all educators discounted USF Football tickets and an invite to a pre-game tailgate to celebrate Extra Yard for Teachers Week, an annual salute to teachers supported by the College Football Playoff Foundation and its partners.External ArticleMon, 09 Aug 2021 00:00:00 Join us for USF's Extra Yard for Teachers Celebration on Sept. 18To show our appreciation for the difference you make in the lives of many, we're offering all educators discounted USF Football tickets and an invite to a pre-game tailgate to celebrate Extra Yard for Teachers Week, an annual salute to teachers supported by the College Football Playoff Foundation and its partners.Extra Yard for Teachers with USF Football/education/about-us/news/2021/extra-yard-for-teachers-usf-football-2021.aspxAlumni and Friends,College of Education News,Community EngagementEvents,Hillsborough County Public Schools,Pasco County Schools,Pinellas County Schools,Polk County Public Schools,Sarasota County Schools,School District of Manatee County/education/blog/2021/pepin-summer-institute-2021.aspxThe Pepin Summer Institute is an annual summer program that provides exceptional student education majors at USF with four weeks of practical teaching experience. For students at Pepin, the program is an opportunity to learn in a way that’s exciting and tailored to their needs.Jessenia RiveraFri, 30 Jul 2021 00:00:00 Exceptional Student Education majors gain hands-on teaching experience at USF Pepin Summer InstituteThe Pepin Summer Institute is an annual summer program that provides exceptional student education majors at USF with four weeks of practical teaching experience. For students at Pepin, the program is an opportunity to learn in a way that’s exciting and tailored to their needs.A group photo of USF students at Pepin Academies/education/blog/2021/pepin-summer-institute-2021.aspxAcademics,College of Education NewsCommunity Partnerships,Exceptional Student Education,Hillsborough County Public Schools,Summer Programs,Teacher Preparation,Undergraduate Studies/education/blog/2021/upc-community-educators-award.aspxSix educators and community partners from throughout the Tampa Bay region were selected for a new award presented by the Â鶹ÊÓƵ (USF) College of Education’s Undergraduate Program Committee (UPC) in celebration of their contributions to undergraduate education at USF.Rocky D. BullThu, 24 Jun 2021 00:00:00 Six community educators, partners recognized for contributions to undergraduate education at USFSix educators and community partners from throughout the Tampa Bay region were selected for a new award presented by the Â鶹ÊÓƵ (USF) College of Education’s Undergraduate Program Committee (UPC) in celebration of their contributions to undergraduate education at USF.Headshots of undergraduate program committee award recipients /education/blog/2021/upc-community-educators-award.aspxCommunity EngagementCommunity Partnerships,Hillsborough County Public Schools/education/blog/2021/alumni-spotlight-mellissa-alonso-teston.aspxSince graduating, USF alumna Mellissa Alonso-Teston began teaching and advanced into a district position in 1996 that enabled her to author and lead Hillsborough County Public Schools' Reading Coach Project. In 2017, Alonso-Teston’s desire to become an education researcher motivated her to pursue a PhD in Curriculum and Instruction with a concentration in Literacy Studies at USF.Jessenia RiveraWed, 03 Mar 2021 00:00:00 Alumni Spotlight: Mellissa Alonso-TestonSince graduating, USF alumna Mellissa Alonso-Teston began teaching and advanced into a district position in 1996 that enabled her to author and lead Hillsborough County Public Schools' Reading Coach Project. In 2017, Alonso-Teston’s desire to become an education researcher motivated her to pursue a PhD in Curriculum and Instruction with a concentration in Literacy Studies at USF.Mellissa Alonso-Teston/education/blog/2021/alumni-spotlight-mellissa-alonso-teston.aspxAlumni and Friends,Student LifeAlumni Spotlight,Elementary Education,Graduate Studies,Hillsborough County Public Schools,Literacy Studies/education/blog/2021/student-spotlight-laura-meehan.aspxLaura Meehan knew her passion for music and students with disabilities would guide her to make a meaningful difference. Driven to learn more about policy, Meehan took on leadership roles within her school and began working toward a PhD in Educational Leadership in USF's College of Education.Jessenia RiveraWed, 03 Mar 2021 00:00:00 Student Spotlight: Laura MeehanLaura Meehan knew her passion for music and students with disabilities would guide her to make a meaningful difference. Driven to learn more about policy, Meehan took on leadership roles within her school and began working toward a PhD in Educational Leadership in USF's College of Education.Laura Meehan/education/blog/2021/student-spotlight-laura-meehan.aspxStudent LifeEducational Leadership,Graduate Studies,Hillsborough County Public Schools,Student Spotlight,Student Success/education/about-us/news/2020/students-receiving-full-time-teaching-offers-hillsborough-schools.aspxEighty-one students graduating from the USF College of Education’s teacher preparation programs this semester have received full-time teaching offers from Hillsborough County Public Schools.External ArticleFri, 08 May 2020 00:00:00 81 College of Education students receive full-time teaching offers from Hillsborough County Public SchoolsEighty-one students graduating from the USF College of Education’s teacher preparation programs this semester have received full-time teaching offers from Hillsborough County Public Schools.USF graduates standing outside Sessums Elementary/education/about-us/news/2020/students-receiving-full-time-teaching-offers-hillsborough-schools.aspxAcademics,Alumni and Friends,College of Education NewsCommencement,Hillsborough County Public Schools/education/about-us/news/2020/2020-distinguished-alumni-awards.aspxEach year, the College of Education presents our Distinguished Alumni Awards to celebrate the outstanding accomplishments of our graduates.External ArticleTue, 05 May 2020 00:00:00 USF College of Education announces recipients of 2020 Distinguished Alumni AwardsEach year, the College of Education presents our Distinguished Alumni Awards to celebrate the outstanding accomplishments of our graduates.Distinguished Alumni Award Recipients/education/about-us/news/2020/2020-distinguished-alumni-awards.aspxAlumni and Friends,College of Education NewsDistinguished Alumni Awards,Educational Leadership,Elementary Education,Hillsborough County Public Schools,Interdisciplinary Education/education/blog/2020/alumni-spotlight-francesca-perrone-britt.aspxWith a lifelong desire to become a teacher, USF alumna Francesca Perrone-Britt eventually found her passion in working with elementary-aged students. Today, the soon to be three-time graduate of the university teaches at a school less than 10 minutes from USF’s Tampa campus, and the achievements she’s made so far in her career led her to become the 2020 recipient of the College of Education’s Young Educator Alumni Award.Jessenia RiveraTue, 05 May 2020 00:00:00 Alumni Spotlight: Francesca Perrone-BrittWith a lifelong desire to become a teacher, USF alumna Francesca Perrone-Britt eventually found her passion in working with elementary-aged students. Today, the soon to be three-time graduate of the university teaches at a school less than 10 minutes from USF’s Tampa campus, and the achievements she’s made so far in her career led her to become the 2020 recipient of the College of Education’s Young Educator Alumni Award.Francesca Perrone-Britt teaching at Mort Elementary/education/blog/2020/alumni-spotlight-francesca-perrone-britt.aspxAlumni and FriendsDistinguished Alumni Awards,Elementary Education,Graduate Studies,Hillsborough County Public Schools,Teacher Leadership/education/blog/2020/alumni-spotlight-sara-kay-bonti.aspxAfter spending more than two decades serving in the classroom as an English teacher, USF alumna Sara-Kay Bonti moved into a school leadership role to help support other educators in the field.Jessenia RiveraTue, 05 May 2020 00:00:00 Alumni Spotlight: Sara-Kay BontiAfter spending more than two decades serving in the classroom as an English teacher, USF alumna Sara-Kay Bonti moved into a school leadership role to help support other educators in the field.Sara-Kay Bonti headshot/education/blog/2020/alumni-spotlight-sara-kay-bonti.aspxAlumni and FriendsCommunity Partnerships,Distinguished Alumni Awards,English Education,Hillsborough County Public Schools/education/blog/2020/student-spotlight-robert-bhoolai.aspxFollowing a career change to teaching, Robert Bhoolai enrolled in USF's Educational Leadership master's program to learn how to better drive student learning and achievement.Jessenia RiveraThu, 26 Mar 2020 00:00:00 Student Spotlight: Robert BhoolaiFollowing a career change to teaching, Robert Bhoolai enrolled in USF's Educational Leadership master's program to learn how to better drive student learning and achievement.Robert Bhoolai standing outside his school/education/blog/2020/student-spotlight-robert-bhoolai.aspxStudent LifeEducational Leadership,Graduate Studies,Hillsborough County Public Schools,Student Spotlight,Student Success/education/about-us/news/2019/wipro-program-second-cohort.aspxA new cohort of 20 science educators was welcomed into the Tampa Bay Wipro Science Education Fellowship Program at the program’s annual induction ceremony.External ArticleThu, 09 May 2019 00:00:00 Second cohort of teachers joins Tampa Bay Wipro Science Education Fellowship ProgramA new cohort of 20 science educators was welcomed into the Tampa Bay Wipro Science Education Fellowship Program at the program’s annual induction ceremony.USF Wipro SEF second cohort group photo/education/about-us/news/2019/wipro-program-second-cohort.aspxCollege of Education News,Community Engagement,ResearchHillsborough County Public Schools,Pasco County Schools,Pinellas County Schools,Science Education/education/about-us/news/2019/lemelson-mit-camp-spring-break.aspxThe College of Education hosted a camp created by the Lemelson-MIT Program that encourages young inventors to develop hands-on skills in science, technology, engineering and mathematics through the process of invention and creative problem-solving.External ArticleTue, 30 Apr 2019 00:00:00 Spring break camp inspires local students to pursue STEM-related inventing and problem-solvingThe College of Education hosted a camp created by the Lemelson-MIT Program that encourages young inventors to develop hands-on skills in science, technology, engineering and mathematics through the process of invention and creative problem-solving.Lemelson MIT Spring Break camp at USF/education/about-us/news/2019/lemelson-mit-camp-spring-break.aspxCollege of Education News,Community EngagementHillsborough County Public Schools,STEM Education/education/about-us/news/2018/service-learning-crayon-potter.aspxA part of the course “Context and Foundations of Exceptional Student Education," USF students completed a service learning project at local school Potter Elementary.External ArticleFri, 07 Dec 2018 00:00:00 Student-led service project strives to improve parent involvement at local elementary schoolA part of the course “Context and Foundations of Exceptional Student Education," USF students completed a service learning project at local school Potter Elementary.USF student working with an elementary school student at Potter Elementary/education/about-us/news/2018/service-learning-crayon-potter.aspxAcademics,Community EngagementCommunity Partnerships,Exceptional Student Education,Hillsborough County Public Schools,Undergraduate Studies/education/about-us/news/2018/alumna-sumerian-shark-tank.aspxThe hallways at Learning Gate Community School buzzed with excitement as students in Kara Windish’s 6th grade class rehearsed their business pitches and adjusted their homemade inventions.External ArticleFri, 16 Nov 2018 00:00:00 Alumna inspires students to become budding entrepreneurs through Sumerian ‘Shark Tank’ activityThe hallways at Learning Gate Community School buzzed with excitement as students in Kara Windish’s 6th grade class rehearsed their business pitches and adjusted their homemade inventions.Students at Learning Gate Community School giving a class presentation/education/about-us/news/2018/alumna-sumerian-shark-tank.aspxAlumni and Friends,Centers and InstitutesEconomics Education,Gus A. Stavros Center,Hillsborough County Public Schools/education/about-us/news/2018/mort-urban-education-impact-award.aspxThe USF College of Education and Hillsborough County Public Schools were selected to receive the 2018 Dr. Shirley S. Schwartz Urban Education Impact Award by the Council of the Great City Colleges of Education.External ArticleFri, 26 Oct 2018 00:00:00 Mort Teacher Leader Academy awarded 2018 Dr. Shirley S. Schwartz Urban Education Impact AwardThe USF College of Education and Hillsborough County Public Schools were selected to receive the 2018 Dr. Shirley S. Schwartz Urban Education Impact Award by the Council of the Great City Colleges of Education.Group photo at an awards ceremony/education/about-us/news/2018/mort-urban-education-impact-award.aspxCollege of Education News,Community EngagementCommunity Partnerships,Hillsborough County Public Schools,Teacher Leadership/news/2018/usf-launches-new-program-to-prepare-tampa-bay-science-teachers.aspxThe USF College of Education is launching a new fellowship program to provide science teachers in the Tampa Bay region with the tools they need to become more effective instructors, advance science education curriculum and achieve greater student success.External ArticleThu, 10 May 2018 00:00:00 USF Launches New Program to Prepare Tampa Bay Region’s Science TeachersThe USF College of Education is launching a new fellowship program to provide science teachers in the Tampa Bay region with the tools they need to become more effective instructors, advance science education curriculum and achieve greater student success.Wipro Science Education Fellowship participants at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ/news/2018/usf-launches-new-program-to-prepare-tampa-bay-science-teachers.aspxCollege of Education News,Community EngagementHillsborough County Public Schools,Pasco County Schools,Pinellas County Schools,Science Education/education/about-us/news/2017/community-partnership-award-2017.aspxDr. Craig Butz, former director of the Pepin Academies who tragically passed away earlier this fall in a boating accident, will be honored as the inaugural recipient of the College of Education's Community Partnership Award.External ArticleTue, 14 Nov 2017 00:00:00 USF College of Education recognizes Dr. Craig Butz with inaugural Community Partnership AwardDr. Craig Butz, former director of the Pepin Academies who tragically passed away earlier this fall in a boating accident, will be honored as the inaugural recipient of the College of Education's Community Partnership Award.Craig Butz headshot/education/about-us/news/2017/community-partnership-award-2017.aspxCollege of Education News,Community EngagementCommunity Partnerships,Hillsborough County Public Schools/education/about-us/news/2017/education-pepin-summer-institute-2017.aspxDuring the Pepin Summer Institute, a four-week program created through a partnership between Pepin Academies and the USF College of Education, USF students in the Exceptional Student Education program get to put their teaching skills to the test.External ArticleMon, 24 Jul 2017 00:00:00 Learning is an AdventureDuring the Pepin Summer Institute, a four-week program created through a partnership between Pepin Academies and the USF College of Education, USF students in the Exceptional Student Education program get to put their teaching skills to the test.Sign in a window at Pepin Academies/education/about-us/news/2017/education-pepin-summer-institute-2017.aspxAcademicsCommunity Partnerships,Exceptional Student Education,Hillsborough County Public Schools,Summer Programs,Undergraduate Studies/education/about-us/news/2017/helios-stem-wedu-quest-feature.aspxThe Helios STEM Middle School Residency Program, a program in the USF College of Education that aims to produce, support, and enhance the retention of middle grades STEM educators, was featured on WEDU's Quest program this month.External ArticleThu, 22 Jun 2017 00:00:00 Helios STEM Middle School Residency Program Featured on ‘WEDU Quest’The Helios STEM Middle School Residency Program, a program in the USF College of Education that aims to produce, support, and enhance the retention of middle grades STEM educators, was featured on WEDU's Quest program this month.USF student teaching math at local middle school/education/about-us/news/2017/helios-stem-wedu-quest-feature.aspxAcademics,College of Education NewsCommunity Partnerships,Helios STEM Middle School Residency,Hillsborough County Public Schools,Mathematics Education,Teacher Preparation,Undergraduate Studies/education/about-us/news/2017/mat-lunch-bunch.aspxMaster of Arts in Teaching students put their mathematics education skills to the test in the "Lunch Bunch," a tutoring program offered by USF MAT students at Sulfur Springs Elementary School.External ArticleThu, 25 May 2017 00:00:00 MAT students use lunch time to tutor elementary students in math conceptsMaster of Arts in Teaching students put their mathematics education skills to the test in the "Lunch Bunch," a tutoring program offered by USF MAT students at Sulfur Springs Elementary School.USF MAT student tutoring an elementary student in math/education/about-us/news/2017/mat-lunch-bunch.aspxAcademicsCommunity Partnerships,Graduate Studies,Hillsborough County Public Schools,Mathematics Education,Teacher Preparation/education/about-us/news/2016/2016-urban-teacher-wedu-feature.aspxThe USF College of Education's Urban Teacher Residency Program, an award-winning teacher preparation program that helps students get real-world teaching experience before having a classroom of their own, was featured on WEDU's Quest program.External ArticleFri, 15 Jul 2016 00:00:00 Urban Teacher Residency Program Featured on ‘WEDU Quest’The USF College of Education's Urban Teacher Residency Program, an award-winning teacher preparation program that helps students get real-world teaching experience before having a classroom of their own, was featured on WEDU's Quest program.USF College of Education logo/education/about-us/news/2016/2016-urban-teacher-wedu-feature.aspxAcademics,College of Education News,Community EngagementCommunity Partnerships,Elementary Education,Hillsborough County Public Schools/education/about-us/news/2016/2016-mort-community-school-partnership.aspxThe USF College of Education joined alongside partner organizations participating in the Mort Community School Model to present to the Hillsborough County School Board the group's memorandum of agreement for the partnership.External ArticleWed, 15 Jun 2016 00:00:00 Progress Continues as Mort Community School Model Approved by Hillsborough County School BoardThe USF College of Education joined alongside partner organizations participating in the Mort Community School Model to present to the Hillsborough County School Board the group's memorandum of agreement for the partnership.USF College of Education logo/education/about-us/news/2016/2016-mort-community-school-partnership.aspxCollege of Education News,Community EngagementCommunity Partnerships,Hillsborough County Public Schools,Teacher Leadership