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People Development

People Development

Bright Star Empowers Educators

At Bright Star, it’s important that our teachers have numerous opportunities that support them in becoming experts in their craft.
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Teacher Development

Here are some examples:

  • 260+ hours of differentiated professional development annually
  • An in-house teacher mentor program
  • Instructional coaching
  • Growth-centered goals and teacher evaluation
  • Professional learning communities
  • Teacher leadership opportunities 

Teacher Health & Wellness

Our educators' well-being is a top priority because we know that strong teachers = strong students.

  • Free ClassPass membership for all staff
  • Nursing pods for new moms 
  • Childcare subsidies and additional paid family leave
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Teacher Scholarships & Language Development

We offer our teachers numerous opportunities to excel.

  • Bright Star's National Board Certification Scholarship 
  • Foreign Language Development Program

Teacher Voice

We empower educators to raise and address key issues at Bright Star, and we evolve our practices to meet educators’ needs.

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