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The Gold Academy: Learn how East Central Kansas Special Education Cooperative provides intentional professional development.

  TASN ATBS is excited to highlight the East Central Kansas Special Education Cooperative. This cooperative employs over 400 staff and provides services to eight districts in four counties. In this newsletter, assistant special education director Pauline Hintz shares about their "Gold Aca...

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November 02, 2025

Rockville Elementary and the Gold Academy Professional Development Discussion

TASN ATBS is excited to highlight the East Central Kansas Special Education Cooperative (ECKSEC). This cooperative employs over 400 staff and provides services to eight districts in four counties. In this 30-minute video, you will hear from educators employed at Rockville Elementary who share the...

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November 02, 2025

The Desired State - September 2022

This newsletter focuses on the role of the Leadership Team at the district and building levels. We know these teams are tasked with creating and prioritizing goals based on data and alignment to the system. The beginning portion of the school year provides teams with the opportunity&nbs...

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February 02, 2026

The Desired State - March 2023

This newsletter is focused on data and how the Leadership Team is positioned to take a broad view of data to make decisions focused on school improvement efforts. The team considers data from multiple sources to monitor the implementation of professional learning and its impact on student results...

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September 03, 2025

The Desired State Newsletter Audio - March 2023

Listen to the audio version here. 

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September 03, 2025

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