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ERIC Number: EJ501259
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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ISSN: ISSN-0031-7217
Policies That Support Professional Development in an Era of Reform.
Darling-Hammond, Linda; McLaughlin, Milbrey W.
Phi Delta Kappan, v76 n8 p597-604 Apr 1995
Examines new institutional forms that support teachers' professional growth. Examines how existing arrangements can be redesigned to support reformers' visions and teachers' professional growth. Considers aspects of the larger education policy context that foster or impede teachers' incentives and ability to acquire new knowledge, skills, and practices. Professional development schools should be encouraged. (34 references) (MLH)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Incentives, Policy Formation, Professional Development, School Policy, Teacher Improvement
Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Professional Development Centers