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Continuing our commitment to community engagement

Continuing our commitment to community engagement

by jeffhorton | Feb 8, 2022 | Blog, Education, Jeff Horton

These are exciting times for our school district! We are moving forward with a new course and programming guide that will result in over 100 additional opportunities for our students being added. These include expanded course options, additional support for students,...
GFW Adds Over 100 New Student Opportunities and Seeks Community Input

GFW Adds Over 100 New Student Opportunities and Seeks Community Input

by jeffhorton | Jan 21, 2022 | Blog, Education, Jeff Horton

Community, Staff, and Students ask the district to explore programming and facility options. The GFW School Board met on Tuesday, January 18 and heard public comment on the state of the district, its programming, and its facilities from a variety of speakers including...

GFW Public Schools Strategic Planning Committee Completes Work

by jeffhorton | Mar 30, 2021 | Blog, Education

GFW Public Schools NEWS RELEASE Contact:  Superintendent Jeff Horton – GFW Public Schools jeff.horton@gfwschools.org  (507) 834-6501 March 30, 2021 The community-based committee met during the month of March to discuss the future plans for the district. The...
How Virtual Education Can Improve Accessibility to Students With Disabilities

How Virtual Education Can Improve Accessibility to Students With Disabilities

by jeffhorton | Oct 23, 2020 | Blog, Education, Jeff Horton

With virtual learning becoming increasingly popular, educators are starting to wonder what sort of effect it will have on children’s ability to learn. Though it can make things tricky for some students, there are also surprising benefits to using virtual...
Where Does Funding for Public Schools Go?

Where Does Funding for Public Schools Go?

by jeffhorton | Oct 16, 2020 | Blog, Education, Jeff Horton

When one hears about the billions of dollars in government funding that is allocated for education, it can seem astronomical. However, the reality is that these funds go towards fulfilling students’ essential needs. Learning about what public school funding is...
Accommodating Students With Learning Disabilities in the Classroom

Accommodating Students With Learning Disabilities in the Classroom

by jeffhorton | Oct 2, 2020 | Blog, Education, Jeff Horton

Anyone with a disability has the right to an education regardless of whether their disability is physical or neurological. Learning how to adapt the classroom for students with learning disabilities can help teachers better serve the needs of their students. Teach...
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