No matter who your district hires---whether from within or bringing in an experienced educator from outside---give that new leader a chance.
Dance of the Lemons or Parade of Favorites?

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No matter who your district hires---whether from within or bringing in an experienced educator from outside---give that new leader a chance.
To improve teacher retention, districts and schools must build strong leadership teams aligned to common goals. Schools should provide teachers with common planning time each week. Schools and districts should create a teacher mentorship program, partnering new teachers with veteran teachers. Districts must give teachers and administrators a choice in their professional development’s content and delivery method.
Thank you Educators for the great work you do and the huge impact you make in young people’s lives in Tennessee classrooms.
Respected teacher leaders and presenters from across the state of Tennessee lead professional development at Professional Educators of Tennessee. Register here: http://www.proedtn.org/page/LeaderU2018
In our elections, it is important that we are wise and elect those who best demonstrate virtue and reflect our shared values.
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