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Co-nect Announces Schools Participating in National Ed Grant to Measure Effectiveness of Professional Development; Schools Join Co-nect, University of Michigan, And Others In Consortium.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Professional development leader Co-nect today announced that 74 schools in thirteen districts and eight states will take part in its nationwide project to improve the professional development of teachers and identify the role of professional development in student achievement. The three-year project is funded by a $5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education awarded last year.
The participating schools are from districts throughout the country, in Arizona, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, North Carolina and New York (NOTE TO EDITORS: The complete list can be found at the bottom of this release). In addition, four nationally recognized school improvement organizations are collaborating with Co-nect in the consortium-based project: Atlas Communities, Expeditionary Learning Outward Bound, Modern Red Schoolhouse…
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