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      <description><![CDATA[The 'school official' exception is why a class can start using an app without a permission slip for every family — but only when a vendor clears three specific conditions written into federal regulation, not its own privacy page.]]></description>
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      <title>Micro-credentials rarely change teaching or pay, research shows</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Resume language that moves teachers into edtech interviews: outcome bullets, tool names, rollout experience, and the translations screeners actually read.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[School administrator pay, decoded: principals earn a median of $106,380, but public salary schedules show where the premium is real — and where it is not.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Alternative routes to STEM teaching certification, compared</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Alternative STEM teacher certification compared: costs from $4,000 online programs to $45,000 master's routes, paid residency options, and portability.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[Corporate training pays teachers a median of $66,490 at entry, near a wash with teaching — the real money is in the six-figure management ceiling.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Samuel Achebe</dc:creator>
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      <title>EdTech customer success jobs: a realistic exit from teaching?</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Is National Board Certification worth the cost and the wait?</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[National Board Certification costs $1,900 in fees and hundreds of hours. Here is when the stipend math works, and when it does not.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>How teachers become school technology coordinators</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[School technology coordinator career path: certifications that matter, state endorsements, salary math, and how to build the record while teaching.]]></description>
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      <title>Instructional design salaries for career-changing teachers</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Instructional design salaries for teachers leaving the classroom: BLS medians, sector ranges, and the skills that lift offers past $90,000.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 04 Jan 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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