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QuEST 2009 Highlights
Highlights from the recently concluded 2009 AFT QuEST conference in Washington, D.C., included AFT president Randi Weingarten's keynote address, a town hall meeting with U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, a panel on community schools and remarks from U.S. Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis. Daily updates from the conference, as well as video highlights, can be found on the AFT's QuEST 2009 Web site.
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 On June 22, President Obama announced a nationwide service initiative, United We Serve, which is the beginning of a sustained, collaborative and focused effort to meet community needs and make service a way of life for all Americans. |
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Mentoring Website: Assist Beginning Teachers
assist.educ.msu.edu/ASSIST/school/beginteacher/beginteachindex.html An invaluable resource for mentor teachers and beginning teachers! “The better the quality of mentoring, the better the quality of a new teacher’s classroom instruction. Like good teaching, good mentoring involves complex skills and understandings that are rarely intuitive.” (Gless and Moir, 2001) |
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PA 118 Reading Class revised to PA 0032 of 2007/ Required Reading Course for New teachers:
On July 17. 2007, Governor Granholm signed Public ACT 0032 of 2007 (formerly PA 118 of 2006). This Public Act was initiated by Senate Bill 70 of 2007. PA 0032 takes effect immediately. |
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Questions and Answers regarding your health insurance. Several of our members have not yet applied for any of their HRA Reimbursement. If you have question, please follow the link to Q & A below or call your |
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The Wexford-Missaukee Professional Federation ratifies contract on the last day if the 2006-07 school year!
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