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Professional development should make teachers feel urgent, not small and isolated

eSchool News

The need for more practical and effective professional learning opportunities for teachers is especially important right now, with new academic standards being introduced and adapted in schools across the country. People outside the profession often want to see a greater sense of urgency about our work. But we’re not there yet.

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‘They just saw me as a dollar sign’: How some certificate schools profit from vulnerable students

The Hechinger Report

Most of Branford’s 2011 and 2012 graduates of the medical assistant program made less than $21,000 in 2015 , according to federal data. Evers soon fell into a manageable routine, studying while her daughter napped during the day and heading to school at night. A disorganized education. Premier has denied the allegations.

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