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 <title>Teachers and Policy: What U.S. Teachers Are Saying - 2011</title>
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;PROFILE OF TEACHERS IN THE U.S. 2011 is based on the results of NCEI&#039;s 2011 survey of public school teachers in the United States. &lt;span class=&#039;read-more&#039;&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cstp-wa.org/teachers-and-policy-what-us-teachers-are-saying-2011&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;Read&amp;nbsp;more&amp;nbsp;&amp;raquo;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2011 00:54:04 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>Seminars at Six: An Introduction to Federal Education Policy</title>
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The US Department of Education is offering several web-based seminars designed to share information &lt;span class=&#039;read-more&#039;&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cstp-wa.org/seminars-six-introduction-federal-education-policy&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;Read&amp;nbsp;more&amp;nbsp;&amp;raquo;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Tue, 12 Jul 2011 02:17:06 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>National Board Segment on King 5&#039;s Up Front Show</title>
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 <pubDate>Sun, 13 Feb 2011 17:57:48 -0500</pubDate>
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 <title>Wednesday (1/26) Deadline for  NBCT Policy Options Survey </title>
 <link>http://www.cstp-wa.org/wednesday-126-deadline-nbct-policy-options-survey</link>
 <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;** If you haven&#039;t filled out the NBCT Policy Options Survey, Wednesday, Jan. 26, is the last day to do so. &lt;span class=&#039;read-more&#039;&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cstp-wa.org/wednesday-126-deadline-nbct-policy-options-survey&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;Read&amp;nbsp;more&amp;nbsp;&amp;raquo;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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 <category domain="http://www.cstp-wa.org/category/news-type/listserve">Listserve</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cstp-wa.org/category/topics/national-board-certified-teachers">National Board Certified Teachers</category>
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 <category domain="http://www.cstp-wa.org/category/audience-type/teacher-leaders">Teacher Leaders</category>
 <pubDate>Fri, 21 Jan 2011 01:20:52 -0500</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>carrie</dc:creator>
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 <title>Teachers ‘performance pay&#039; is promise the state should keep </title>
 <link>http://www.cstp-wa.org/teachers-%E2%80%98performance-pay-promise-state-should-keep</link>
 <description>&lt;p&gt;The $5,000 National Board stipend is on two of the four proposed Washington State&#039;s budget cut lists. Please click on the link to learn more.&lt;/p&gt;
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 <category domain="http://www.cstp-wa.org/category/news-type/alert">Alert</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cstp-wa.org/category/topics/national-board-certified-teachers">National Board Certified Teachers</category>
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 <category domain="http://www.cstp-wa.org/category/audience-type/teacher-leaders">Teacher Leaders</category>
 <pubDate>Mon, 13 Dec 2010 21:24:12 -0500</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>sari</dc:creator>
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 <title>Washington&#039;s Ed Reform Survey Open Now</title>
 <link>http://www.cstp-wa.org/washingtons-ed-reform-survey-open-now</link>
 <description>&lt;p&gt;The Governor, state education agencies and boards have issued a &lt;a href=&quot;http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=544i49cab&amp;amp;et=1103946448791&amp;amp;s=6380&amp;amp;e=001jM2bs15z6nMywRIQRQ698CDJaEN2RFN04ZPPIbrtX1 &lt;span class=&#039;read-more&#039;&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cstp-wa.org/washingtons-ed-reform-survey-open-now&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;Read&amp;nbsp;more&amp;nbsp;&amp;raquo;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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 <category domain="http://www.cstp-wa.org/category/audience-type/administrators">Administrators</category>
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 <category domain="http://www.cstp-wa.org/category/audience-type/teacher-leaders">Teacher Leaders</category>
 <pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2010 19:20:01 -0500</pubDate>
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 <title>WA Teachers Weigh-In on Common Core Standards</title>
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;CSTP surveyed &lt;a href=&quot;http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=544i49cab&amp;amp;et=1103924102902&amp;amp;s=6380&amp;amp;e=001GmfeF6wvVJkQeYA_lI_8AUkNXW8aktGZFpgg-NyuY3YnFeSb2NWhrWZ_Xqhy5wjgwgUF8_AY0zMMhKai4PSjFM-dmRPX &lt;span class=&#039;read-more&#039;&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cstp-wa.org/wa-teachers-weigh-common-core-standards&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;Read&amp;nbsp;more&amp;nbsp;&amp;raquo;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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 <category domain="http://www.cstp-wa.org/category/news-type/listserve">Listserve</category>
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 <category domain="http://www.cstp-wa.org/category/topics/workforce-characteristics">Workforce Characteristics</category>
 <pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2010 00:30:33 -0500</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>carrie</dc:creator>
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 <title>State Board of Education&#039;s Graduation Requirements Proposal</title>
 <link>http://www.cstp-wa.org/state-board-educations-graduation-requirements-proposal</link>
 <description>&lt;p&gt;After three years of work, the State Board ofEducation is slated to adopt new high school graduation requirements at their next meeting on November 9 - 10, 2010. They have produced a &lt;a href=&quot;htt &lt;span class=&#039;read-more&#039;&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cstp-wa.org/state-board-educations-graduation-requirements-proposal&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;Read&amp;nbsp;more&amp;nbsp;&amp;raquo;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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 <category domain="http://www.cstp-wa.org/category/audience-type/teacher-leaders">Teacher Leaders</category>
 <pubDate>Thu, 28 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>carrie</dc:creator>
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 <title>OSPI Seeks Input on Common Core Standards</title>
 <link>http://www.cstp-wa.org/ospi-seeks-input-common-core-standards</link>
 <description>&lt;p&gt;There are several ways OSPI is providing information and seeking input on the Common Core Standards in English language arts and mathematics.  &lt;span class=&#039;read-more&#039;&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cstp-wa.org/ospi-seeks-input-common-core-standards&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;Read&amp;nbsp;more&amp;nbsp;&amp;raquo;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Wed, 06 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>Teacher Reduction in Force (RIF) Report and Dialogue</title>
 <link>http://www.cstp-wa.org/teacher-reduction-force-rif-report-and-dialogue</link>
 <description>&lt;p&gt;In the spring of 2009, nearly half of Washington state school districts issued layoff notices to teachers and other school staff. &lt;span class=&#039;read-more&#039;&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cstp-wa.org/teacher-reduction-force-rif-report-and-dialogue&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;Read&amp;nbsp;more&amp;nbsp;&amp;raquo;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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 <category domain="http://www.cstp-wa.org/category/audience-type/teacher-leaders">Teacher Leaders</category>
 <pubDate>Sun, 09 May 2010 20:48:48 -0400</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>carrie</dc:creator>
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