2004 NCTAF Partner States' Symposium

The National Commission on Teaching and America's Future (NCTAF) hosted its 2004 Partner States' Symposium in Orlando, Florida at the Peabody Hotel on July 11, 12, and 13.

This meeting brought together teams from partner states, NCTAF Commissioners, representatives from education organizations, and representatives from potential partner states. This growing network of critical friends committed to NCTAF's initiatives convenes each year to learn of current research and share best practices to reduce teacher attrition and improve school quality.

Meeting Overview

• Symposium Highlights
• Symposium Agenda
• Opening Presentation by NCTAF's president, Tom Carroll
• Keynote Address by Mary Hatwood Futrell, Dean, Graduate School of Education and Human Development at George Washington University
• Concurrent Workshops, which featured different tools for implementation of NCTAF's three strategy areas.
• Putting it All Together - NCTAF's Three-Part Strategy in Action; a summary of remarks by Dr. George Ann Rice, Associate Superintendent, Clark County (NV) School District
• View the biographies of the workshop presenters.
• See a full list of the symposium participants.

For partner state representatives, follow-up materials can be found here.

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