Education, Teaching
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Synopsis
This guide helps advance professional development schools (PDSs) in assisting the simultaneous renewal of teacher education and schools, offering concrete suggestions regarding the financing and policies needed for PDSs. The publication offers information to help people make informed decisions concerning the laws, regulations and finances of PDSs. The following subjects are addressed: (1) What Are Professional Development Schools? (2) What Are the Major Benefits of Professional Development Schools? (3) What Are the Major Problems Facing Professional Development Schools? (4) What Approaches Should Be Taken To Finance PDSs? (5) What Policies Are Needed? (6) Start-up and Operating Costs for Professional Development Schools (offering two model schools); (7) Comparative Costs of Using and Not Using PDSs; and (8) Where Can More Information Be Obtained? (Contains 3 tables and Publications on Professional Development Schools). (SM)Book Details
Published
June 18, 1997
Publisher
American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education
Pages
43
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780893331528