A Letter to the VA Dept. of Ed. in Support of Continued Development of Reflective, Thoughtful and Professional Teachers

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"Classes like EDUC 320 opened my eyes to the ways in which schools treat their students. I know that the lessons I recieved from that class will stay with me through my teaching career."

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"This class taught me so many valuable lessons and facts about the reality of teaching and I feel that it is essential for those students who desire to become teachers to take this course."

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"I learned so much from this course that no other education courses have taught me. I cannot stress the importance of the issues I learned that will help me as a teacher."

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"This class is needed. It greatly helps those who go on to teach in public schools and helps us to become better human beings."

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"As a professor of education at the University of Mary Washington, I know how important foundations is to the preparation of our students to be teachers. Foundations provides them with the opportunity to understand public education and its importance to th"

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"Virginia's K-12 students need instuctors that recognize the significance and value of education in the historical development of American society and culture. It is precisely this kind of awareness that foundations course work is designed to foster. For t"

"I am a current 9th grade teacher. I believe strongly that teachers should have a background in the foundations of our education system. Its like, not knowing U.S. History when you are a citizen."

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"As someone who is new to the world of teaching, the Foundations of Education course was an excellent introduction to start off with and provided valuable insight into the vital role teachers play."

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