Tag: Edison Elementary School

  • Effort To Bring Murals To City Heights Taps Youth Artists For Help

    Effort To Bring Murals To City Heights Taps Youth Artists For Help

    Teen artists helped produce large-scale paintings as part of an initiative to beautify walls and buildings in the San Diego neighborhood.

  • City Heights Schools Look to Share Attendance Success

    Edison Elementary School has higher attendance rates and outperforms other City Heights Schools. Efforts to help parents get their children to school on time could be one reason. | Video Credit: Katie Schoolov, KPBS By Kyla Calvert When a student came to Principal Derek Murichson’s office at Edison Elementary in City Heights and handed him…

  • City Heights Schools Ahead of the Curve on Teacher Evaluations

    This data revolution is a departure from those semiannual classroom visits by the principal. Reformers say such limited observations and subsequent evaluations have done nothing to boost student achievement. But they’re measures San Diego Unified is holding fast to, according to reporter Will Carless. Its leadership says “value-added metrics” are too risky to employ across…