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PATHS to a better system for students and teachers
In the education world, there’s a lot of skepticism around the frame of “getting back to normal”
March 31, 2021
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Why tutoring programs could strengthen teacher preparation
In response to the pandemic, we have advocated for teacher-candidates to serve as tutors...
March 18, 2021
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Impact Academy supports Purdue University dean in leading ed-prep innovation
When Dr. Nancy Marchand-Martella committed to Impact Academy, she knew the leadership development...
March 04, 2021
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Education Week: Where Can We Find Lots of Tutors? Bill in Congress Would Deploy Teachers-in-Training
Tutoring continues to be suggested as one strong, research-based way to accelerate student...
March 04, 2021
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43 Deans for Impact-affiliated leaders sign letter of support for PATHS to Tutor Act
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, Deans for Impact and its national network of...
February 26, 2021
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The PATHS to Tutor Act: Mobilizing future teachers as tutors for vulnerable students
The COVID-19 pandemic has set back learning for millions of students and compounded educational...
Patrick Steck
February 25, 2021
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Insider NJ: Booker, Cornyn, Murphy, Collins Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Access to Tutoring for Underserved Students
U.S. Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ), John Cornyn (R-TX), Chris Murphy (D-CT), and Susan Collins (D-ME)
February 25, 2021
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Bipartisan legislation would mobilize future teachers as tutors for students in high-need schools
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Earlier today a bipartisan coalition of senators led by Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ)..
February 25, 2021
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Program change begins with personal transformation
A version of this story appeared in our five-year anniversary report, Louder than Words.
February 19, 2021
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UMSL Daily: Teacher preparation program recognized among national leaders
“We recently redesigned teacher preparation around the very best knowledge and practices in...
February 16, 2021
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Cornerstone: Teacher education division chair named Impact Academy fellow
“I have learned so much already,” says Dr. Laurie Burgess.
January 05, 2021
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To support students, leverage future teachers as high-dosage tutors
In Texas, Dean Frank Hernandez of TCU’s College of Education receives calls daily from schools...
Patrick Steck
October 30, 2020