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Teacher Induction Article

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Jeanne Harmon. (2006). Helping New Teachers Thrive. New Horzions For Learning

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CSTP

Program aims to keep new teachers in classrooms

This article highlights CSTP's New Teacher Alliance work in the Rochester and Highline Districts.

Author: 
Judy Chia Hui Hsu, The Seattle Times

Investing in teachers benefits everyone

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This letter to the editor makes the case for why investing in teachers increases student learning.

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Jeanne Harmon, Seattle PI - Letters to the Editor

Students won't succeed if teachers don't

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This guest editorial makes the case that if we are truly serious about helping students succeed, we must ensure that every student in our state has a high-quality teacher every minute of every day.

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Jeanne Harmon, Guest Columnist, Seattle PI Commentary
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July, 2005

Teacher turnover an issue

Schools with high poverty levels and low standardized-test scores lost more teachers, on average, than other schools in the Edmonds School District, according to a statewide study on teacher retention  Read more »

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Lynn Thompson, Seattle Times Snohomish County Bureau
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March, 2005

Teacher turnover rate not so bad

Washington state loses far fewer teachers to other states or professions than often believed, according to a new, in-depth study sponsored by the nonprofit Center for Strengthening the Teaching Profes  Read more »

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Linda Shaw and Cara Solomon, Seattle Times staff reporters, Seattle Times

Honoree teaches from heart

Tom White traveled to Washington, D.C., to be honored for excellence in teaching and advocacy for the profession.

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Lynn Thompson, Seattle Times

Press Release: CSTP Funding

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The Paul G. Allen Family Foundation committed $2.25 Million over four years to the Center for Strengthening the Teaching Profession (CSTP).  Read more »

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CSTP

Teachers aim for national certification - It boosts their skills -- and their pay

This article features National Board Certified Teachers talking about the impact of the certification process on their teaching and student learning.

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Jessica Blanchard, Seattle P-I
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