My county has put it off, but my children attended a school
where it has been in place for along time and is done very
successfully. All the work falls to the Senior English teacher
and SP work probably fills half of that course. Both of my
children benefited from the experience.
On 11/04/09, Renea wrote:
> My county's Senior Project is killing me by taking up class
> time, giving me extra work to do, and taking away from my
> kids' opportunities to read and complete other projects.
> How is Senior Project handled in your district? What does
> it entail? What staff members are involved? I'm curious
> because we're looking at making some minor changes in the
> future. Also, I keep getting told that this project will
> be mandatory in the next two years by the state. Is that
> true? It's bad enough now that the disorganization and
> other issues related to the project are causing me to
> consider leaving teaching at the end of the year.