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New USD Dean of Education Working for Teachers

New USD Dean of Education Working for Teachers

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Donald Easton-Brooks has been on the job as Dean of the School of Education at the University of South Dakota for about six weeks.

He says he wants to expand the identity of the college…

 

Easton-Brooks says he is familiar with the teacher situation in the state. He says a solution has to be broad based…

 

Easton-Brooks says teachers need more professional support…

 

Easton-Brooks came to USD from the Eastern Oregon University.

 

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