Educators play a critical role inÌýensure that students reach their full potential andÌýgraduateÌýprepared for successful endeavors in college, career, and life.

The fb88 DOE believes that a carefulÌýdevelopment of classroom knowledge and experience,Ìýcontinuous evaluation of technique, and ongoing professional development provides educators with the tools toÌýmeet the various educational needs of their students, andÌýprovide them with high quality learning experiences that set them up for a successful future.

The fb88 DOEÌýsupports educators by qualifyingÌýpreparation programs that are research-driven and classroom-based;Ìýissuing credentials to persons employed in, or under contract with public schools, and approved private schools;Ìýsupports ongoing professional development opportunities that enhance and enrich current teaching practices;Ìýin addition to a multitude of educator effectiveness initiatives.