Once a teacher completes the course, they'll be given a certificate they can bring to their district for professional development credit if their district and/or state allows it.
"We need sustainable, scalable investment in our schools so that we're not coming back to the table every year trying to figure out where the money is going to come from," Superintendent Carmela Levy-David said.
"The churn that's happening in classrooms is now affecting everyone. It's affecting the ability of teachers to teach, teachers to set classroom norms, and kids to learn," Attendance Works Executive Director Hedy Chang says on this week's podcast.
At the top of U.S. News and World Report's best schools of education list is a tie between the world-renowned Teachers College, Columbia University and the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Which other schools round out the top 10?
School officials showed reporters the charred Acer Chromebook Tuesday afternoon. "It's scary. It's scary looking stuff," said Uxbridge Superintendent of Schools Dr. Michael Baldassarre.
"I think that's very clear that they're trying to open the pathway to more folks who couldn't meet the first set of rules," State Superintendent Eric Mackey told AL.com Tuesday.