Queens

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SPDG Service Regions
New York City
Mid-State
SL
FE
Mid-West
CL
Hudson Valley
JL
East
Long Island
M1
OW
WA
HA
M O
West
ON
O M
M2
HE
E1
OC
OS
LG
CO
AS
RC
TS
OD
DC
E2
CE
ST
BD
UL
SU
DU
Bronx
Manhattan
WS
PW
OU
Queens
RO
Brooklyn West (including Staten Island)
Brooklyn East
WE
ES
NA
7/14/06
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One Type of New York
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Another Type of New York
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Keeping Quality Teachers

• The Art of Retaining General and Special
  Education Teachers

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Web Link

• http//www.systemschange.syr.edu/uploaded/KeepingQ
  ualityTeachers.pdf

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Content

• Building a Framework
• Improving Working Conditions
• The Role of the Administrator
• Induction and Mentoring Programs that Work
• Promoting Linkages
• Partnerships between Schools and IHEs
• Bringing it Altogether

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DVD

• Video shot over 2 ½ years
• 2005 - 2006
• Examined the elements of Teacher Retention
• New Teachers
• Traditional and Alternate Route paths
• NYC
• Interviews with teachers, administrators, IHEs
• Full DVD completed soon