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Updated March 2004

MassCoalition Recommended Readings

ASCD SmartBrief Special Report:
Spotlight on Teacher Quality (Part II)
March 4, 2004

The Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD) has a Special Report on Teacher Quality (Part II) that analyzes professional development strategies and looks at perspectives on the teacher quality issue. This report includes articles on:

* Teacher development strategies employed by successful schools
* New teacher-prep program intends to curb rookie teacher flight
* Study looks at San Diego's top-down approach to teacher quality

* Teacher quality commission urges overhaul of teaching profession
* PEN report takes an in-depth look at teacher quality
* Training teachers for the new millennium

To view this report, follow this link: http://www.smartbrief.com/latestIssue.jsp?i=11995&l=720542


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