Parent Leadership Shines at Erwin Middle
Parent involvement alongside school staff, community partners, and students is one of many crucial…
Community Schools
Tuesday, June 4, 2019
Community School Leaders from North Carolina and Tennessee Gather in Asheville
On May 16, 2019, United Way of Asheville and Buncombe County hosted…
Thursday, May 2, 2019
Don't Miss the Final Homework Diners of the School Year
With temperatures in the 80’s and end of grade test studying in the works, the final…
Thursday, April 25, 2019
Final Notes from David: The Evolution of Community Schools
This is the second blog in a three-part series, crafted from interviews with United Way of…
Monday, April 1, 2019
The news isn’t good. Only 12 percent of the city’s African-American students in grades three to eight score as “proficient” or higher on end-of-…
Friday, November 16, 2018
10 Questions with Asheville Middle Resource Coordinator Bruce Waller on Transforming Asheville Middle School into a Community School
Not long ago I…
Thursday, October 18, 2018
During the first week of October, more than 75 participants gathered at United Way of Asheville and Buncombe County for Restorative Practices…
Thursday, October 4, 2018
One Teacher's Idea Met With Community Support...
Late last year, our Resource Coordinator at Asheville Middle School was talking to 7th grade teacher…
Tuesday, October 2, 2018
Meet Linnea Burgevin, United Way Resource Coordinator entering her third school year at Erwin Middle this fall, and our fourth year as an…
Tuesday, September 4, 2018
Author: Laura Elliot, Director of Community Schools, United Way of Asheville and Buncombe County
This work was originally published in, or is…
