{"id":44585,"date":"1998-11-27T00:00:00","date_gmt":"1998-11-27T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/939b9c56-1dfb-11e4-aedf-250bc8c9958e"},"modified":"1998-11-27T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"1998-11-27T00:00:00","slug":"939b9c69-1dfb-11e4-aedf-250bc8c9958e","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/939b9c69-1dfb-11e4-aedf-250bc8c9958e\/","title":{"rendered":"MHS works on accreditation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Seeking to upgrade its accreditation, the Marianas High School gathered teachers, students and parents recently in a workshop aimed at consolidating efforts toward achieving a six-year accreditation.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The major task is for teachers being able to state what they are doing and being able to tell how they know that students are learning through observable evidence,&#8221; said MHS Principal Jim Denight.<\/p>\n<p>MHS was last evaluated by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges in 1996. Another team is due in April.<\/p>\n<p>The workshop was held to measure how much the school has progressed in its reading program, which forms a vital part in the accreditation.<\/p>\n<p>MHS had launched &#8220;Reading Across the Curriculum&#8221; at the start of the school year to fulfill the accreditation requirement.<\/p>\n<p>MHS Vice Principal Ann Quick is confident MHS can hurdle the evaluation.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;d like to get six years. We have come a long way toward achieving it,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seeking to upgrade its accreditation, the Marianas High School gathered teachers, students and parents recently in a workshop aimed at consolidating efforts toward achieving a six-year accreditation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44585","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44585","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44585"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44585\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}