Va. schools experiment with transforming teaching into year-round job

Extending teacher contracts through the summertime as part of a pilot program in three Virginia counties is giving some teachers a chance to take on more responsibility for coaching others, developing curriculum, analyzing test data and other projects.

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This story published in ASCD SmartBrief on 07/30/2008





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