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December 8, 2020
Remote but Resilient: ELD Specialist Marc...

Marc Ampon, High School ELD Specialist, works to develop strategies that...

November 20, 2020
Building The Foundation: K-4 Design Lead...

Jake Thompson, K-4 Design Lead, works with school and network leadership...

August 14, 2020
Alpha’s Parent Learning Center: A place...

Can you tell us a little bit about yourself? My name...

April 22, 2020
From Teacher Resident to Mentor Teacher...

Can you tell us a little bit about yourself? My name...

March 9, 2020
The Apprenticeship Model of our Teacher...

Can you tell us a little bit about yourself? I attended...

Happy Women’s Day to all of...

International Women’s Day is a global day celebrating the social, economic,...

March 4, 2020
Reflections: The Teacher Residency Program Helped...

How long have you been a teacher with Alpha? This is...

February 26, 2020
A Glimpse into our History Department

We are the history department at Alpha: Cindy Avitia High School...

January 9, 2020
Reflections of a First Grade Teacher

Can you tell us a little bit about yourself? How many...

Achieving Educational Equity Goes Beyond Academics...

I remember during my initial job interview with John Glover, he...

January 8, 2020
This is What Parent Advocacy is...

Alpha was founded by parents years ago and throughout our growth,...

November 6, 2019
Why Creative Enrichments are So Important

Can you tell us a little bit about yourself.  I graduated...

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