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| Online Registration | Hotel Registration | Policy Issue Briefs | Directions to Convention Center |
 

Policy Summit on Supporting and Staffing
High-Needs Schools:

A Conversation Among South Carolina’s National Board Certified Teachers
 

ALL NBCTs ARE INVITED TO ATTEND

To make your Policy Summit on supporting and staffing high needs schools most productive, please review the issue briefs and our new paper on "Making Policy" before attending the conference. Click here to review the "Making Policy" paper.

Convening Sponsors

Center for Educator Recruitment, Retention, and Advancement; Center for Teaching Quality; Hodges Consulting Group; National Board for Professional Teaching Standards; National Education Association; South Carolina Department of Education; The South Carolina Education Association.

The South Carolina NBCT Policy Summit has been endorsed and
sponsored by the South Carolina Association of Administrators.

Summit Information

  • When: Saturday, Aug. 5, 2006

  • Time: 9 a.m. until 4:30 p.m.

  • Registration: Materials and Continental Breakfast available beginning at 8:00 a.m.

  • Where: Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center. Directions can be found here.

  • Hotel: A limited number of hotel rooms have been reserved at a reduced price for Summit participants. Register directly with the Marriott Downtown by clicking here.

  • Who: South Carolina’s National Board Certified Teachers and South Carolina Education Policy Makers.

  • Keynote: Former U.S. Secretary of Education and South Carolina Governor Richard W. Riley

  • Convenors: The Honorable Robert W. Harrell, Jr., Speaker, South Carolina House of Representatives and Inez M. Tenenbaum, South Carolina State Superintendent of Education.

  • Why: Supporting and staffing high-needs schools is a critical issue for the state of South Carolina and it is time for the voices of some of its most accomplished teachers to be heard. This is the opportunity for NBCTs to make practical, specific recommendations to the individuals who can impact policy at the local and state level.

  • Small Group Discussion Sessions: Click here for more details.

 

| Online Registration | Hotel Registration | Policy Issue Briefs | Directions to Convention Center |


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