The University of Central Oklahoma has developed a program to slow the procession of recently graduated teachers who quit their jobs or the entire profession.”Something that has come out in study after study is that one reason why many people leave the profession in the first five years is they don’t feel like they have the support,” said Bill Pink, associate dean of the College of Education and Professional Studies.The Urban Teacher Preparation Academy will place nine seniors majoring in education at district schools for an entire year of student teaching.Read more on NewsOK.com Read more

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