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>From: "Winters, Kirk" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: "Information from & about the U.S. Department of
>Education  publications & more ." <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: Awards Program & Summer Institutes:  Teacher Preparation & Teache
>         r Quality
>Date: Fri, 7 Apr 2000 16:47:01 -0400
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>      TEACHER PREPARATION is the focus of 2 efforts for which
>      applications were made available today on the Department's
>      website.
>
>        *  The National Awards Program for Effective Teacher
>           Preparation is holding its first competition to recognize
>           teacher preparation programs that produce graduates who
>           are effective in helping all K-12 students improve their
>           learning in reading &/or mathematics.  (Applications are
>           due July 3.)
>
>        *  Four regional Teacher Quality Institutes (June-August)
>           will help 4- to 7-member teams of college faculty & K-12
>           educators develop plans for restructuring their teacher
>           education programs.  (Applications are due May 1.)
>
>      Excerpts from the awards program "Dear Applicant" letter &
>      from the institutes website are below.  For complete
>      information, including the applications, please see:
>        http://www.ed.gov/teacherquality/teacherprep/
>        http://www.ed.gov/teacherquality/summer-institutes.html
>
>
>===========================================================
>           Terry Dozier, Sharon Horn, Leanna Maglienti,
>           Candace Bertotti, Tracy Sisser, Peter Kickbush, &
>           Kirk Winters
>           U.S. Department of Education
>           [log in to unmask]


If I could have convinced more slaves that they were slaves, I could have
freed thousands more.  -- Harriet Tubman
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Nathaniel Harwell

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