November 15, 2018 at 7:06 pm
Sharon’s Story
“I was a satisfied, enthusiastic union member for many years.”
Sharon, a high school science teacher from Maryland, shares her story below:
Sharon’s story was originally published at Teacher Freedom.
Sharon, a high school science teacher from Maryland, shares her story below:
Sharon’s story was originally published at Teacher Freedom.
Substantial revisions to the standards educators learn in Minnesota’s teacher preparation programs have recently been proposed.
The Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board (PELSB) announced the proposed teacher licensing changes will “set forth the knowledge and skills that all teachers must demonstrate to receive their license”…
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