<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:contributor>Monetti, David M.</dc:contributor><dc:coverage>United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018</dc:coverage><dc:creator>Minor, Lynn</dc:creator><dc:date>2004-12-10</dc:date><dc:description>Encyclopedia article about Georgia Systemic Teacher Education Program (GSTEP). GSTEP was a project that sought to increase achievement among prekindergarten through twelfth-grade students by improving the quality of their teachers. At the center of all GSTEP initiatives was a focus on evaluation, which helped to document and measure the effects of the program on the performance of preK-12 students and new teachers. Upon the accomplishment of its primary goals, the program ended in 2007.</dc:description><dc:format>text/html</dc:format><dc:language>eng</dc:language><dc:rights>http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/</dc:rights><dc:subject>Education--Georgia</dc:subject><dc:title>Georgia Systemic Teacher Education Program (GSTEP)</dc:title><dc:type>Text</dc:type></oai_dc:dc>