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There’s a line from the original Star Trek where Khan says, “Improve a mechanical device and you may double productivity, but improve man and you gain a thousandfold.” Joan Horvath and Rich Cameron ...

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Teachers are the first to tell you whether PD is worth their time…and our teachers are asking for more of this professional ...

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