Urban Teacher Education Program (UTEP)

Partnership Districts and Professional Development Schools

Partnership District	PDS
Gary Community School Corporation Dr. Myrtle Campbell, Superintendent 620 E. 10th Place Gary, IN 46402	The Bernard Watson Boys Academy Mr. Michael Collins, Principal Mrs. Andree Anderson, PDS District Coordinator 2065 Mississippi Street Gary, IN 46407 (219) 886-4952
Merrillville Community Schools Dr. Anthony M. Lux, Superintendent 6701 Delaware Street Merrillville, IN 46410	Merrillville Senior High School (Partnership School) Michael Krutz, Principal 276 East 68th Place Merrillville, IN 46410 (219) 650-5307
School City of East Chicago Mr. Michael Harding, Superintendent 210 E. Columbus Drive East Chicago, IN 46312	East Chicago Central High School Mr. Wendel McCollum, Principal PDS District CoordinatorTBA 1100 W. Columbus Drive East Chicago, IN 46312 (219) 391-4000
School City of Hammond Dr. Walter Watkins, Superintendent 41 William Street Hammond, IN 46320	George Rogers Clark Middle/High School Mr. Robert Wilson, Principal Ms. Carolyn Barker, PDS District Coordinator 1921 Davis Avenue Whiting, IN 46394 (219) 659-3522

NCATE Related Information Links

Overview of PDS Standards (PDF file)	Why Did NCATE Develop Standards for PDSs?	PDS Standards	What Are the Core Concepts of the PDS Standards?
Developmental Guidelines	Getting Started with Assessment	Going to Scale with PDSs	The Collegial Visit
PDS Networks and Websites	Illustrations of PDS Work	Selected Publications