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This volume provides readers with a blueprint for the professional development of urban teachers (K-12) that fosters new communities of learning, embraces diversity, and prepares teachers through community and collaborative partnerships. Peter Murrell offers nothing less than a new system of practice for urban teacher preparation. His model of a "community teacher" encompasses more than just the subject matter taught-it also embraces the communities where urban youth live. Case studies illustrate Murrell's framework in action. ... Read more

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Title: Paramedic races to save school.(Schools)(Albert Kreitz is helping resuscitate Jefferson Middle School by heading up its ailing Parent Teacher Organization)
Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR) (Newspaper)
Date: November 21, 2005
Publisher: Thomson Gale
Page: b1

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Title: Local Association of the Year.(Forum Focus: Local Associations)(Tidewater Music Teachers Forum )(Organization overview)
Author: Josephine A. Jones
Publication: American Music Teacher (Magazine/Journal)
Date: October 1, 2008
Publisher: Music Teachers National Association, Inc.
Volume: 58Issue: 2Page: 70(1)

Article Type: Organization overview

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