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On Utilizing Effective Teachers to Create Change and Improvements in Education

"Experienced, effective teachers are a vastly underutilized resource in education systems…
perhaps the only resource that can truly create the change and improvements that students and teachers deserve."  (Davida [Dee Dee] Desmond)

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