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Leveraging Relicensure Policies to Advance Deeper Learning


An effective, well-prepared teacher workforce is central to students’ mastery of deeper learning skills such as critical thinking and teamwork. This NASBE policy update urges state boards of education to invigorate relicensure policies by embracing multiple tiers that support teachers throughout their careers and implementing requirements such as work portfolios, individual learning plans, and microcredentials.


Leveraging Relicensure Policies to Advance Deeper Learning





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