History & Philosophy 3: "Why Jane Schaffer?"
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When districts, departments, or committees adopt and implement a new writing program, everyone involved benefits by knowing why this decision is a good choice.
So, "Why Jane Schaffer?"
Since 1984, the Jane Schaffer Writing Program® has been a staple in hundreds of classrooms across the nation and even abroad because, if taught correctly, it works for all types of students. And this lesson will explain why.
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