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Superintendent To Deliver State of Education Address

January 23, 2013





 
For Immediate Release 
  
Contact: 
 
Victoria Campbell 
 775.333.3789


 

 
Superintendent To Deliver State of Education Address
 
What: State of Education Address
 
When: Tuesday, Jan. 29 6 p.m.
 
Where: Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology (AACT) 380 Edison Way Reno
 
Note: The 2013 State of Education Address will be streamed live on the WCSD website at http://washoecountyschools.org/.
 
Details: Superintendent Pedro Martinez will deliver the 2013 State of Education address, updating short and long-term academic initiatives and District efforts to improve graduation rates, college preparedness, and early intervention programs for students. He also will introduce the WCSD school performance framework, which will provide details about the academic progress of each school, and will discuss the integration of Common Core State Standards in the District's curriculum. Additionally, the superintendent will review the upcoming legislative session, District budget, and funding needs for capital projects during this address.
 
Editors' note: Further information will be provided to reporters in attendance and will be embargoed until the conclusion of the presentation. Superintendent Martinez will be available for media interviews following the address. Doors Open at 5 p.m.
 
*** Members of the media should be set up inside the school no later than 5:45 p.m. ***
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About Washoe County School District: The Washoe County School District includes the Reno/Sparks metropolitan area, Incline Village, Gerlach, and Wadsworth, Nevada. The District provides each of its 63,000 students with a superior education in a safe and challenging environment and is committed to graduate every child career and college ready. For more information visit: www.washoecountyschools.org. Follow us on Twitter at WCSDTweet.
 
Washoe County School District
425 East Ninth Street
Reno, NV 89512

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