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Professional Development Schools Alliance (PDS)

Professional Development Schools Alliance (PDS)

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Professional Development Schools Alliance
1122 W. Campus Rd.
Joseph R. Pearson Hall, Rm 402
Lawrence, KS 66045-3101

phone: (785) 864-9655
fax: (785) 864-5207
Email Usnpetersn@ku.edu

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Special Alumni Issue of the SOE E-Newsletter The Inside Scoop
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Welcome to the Kansas University Professional Development Schools Alliance!

The KUPDS is a partnership between the University of Kansas School of Education and seven public schools in three near-by districts. Founded in 1991, the Alliance provides collaborative research, training and professional development opportunities for public school teachers, university faculty and teacher education students with the ultimate goal of improving public school education for all children.

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About KUPDS

About KUPDS contains information about the definition, mission and goals of the KUPDS alliance.


Shane Lopez instructs the Collaborative Class

Students

Students contains information about student teaching, action research and the collaborative class. You'll also see what our alumni had to say about their KUPDS experience.


Hat Day at Central Junior High School

P-12 Partners

The P-12 Partners section details the demographics, mission and school imporovements of our P-12 partner schools.


Executive Council

Faculty and Outreach

Faculty and Outreach contains the KUPDS charter, minutes and K-12 assessment rubric drafted by the Executive Council.


News, Online Announcements and Headlines

News, Online Announcements and Headlines contains the KUPDS newsletters, news and updates from our alumni.


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