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The National Association for Professional Development Schools advances the education profession by providing leadership, advocacy and support to sustain professional development schools as learning communities that improve student learning, prepare educators through clinical practice, provide reciprocal professional development, and conduct shared inquiry.
News & Upcoming Events
Seeking Associate Editors for the “Handbook of Research Policy and Practice in School-University Partnerships”
We are currently seeking to appoint several Associate Editors to assist with the publication of the first “Handbook of Research Policy and Practice in School-University Partnerships”.
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PRESS RELEASE: NAPDS announces publication of policy statement, “What it Means to be a PDS: The Nine Essentials, 2nd Ed.”
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Virtual Chats Series: The Year of the Nine Essentials
We invite you to join us in a chat series taking a deeper look at each of the new 9 Essentials.
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