EmpowerEd's Ward 3 Fellow Collin Radix-Carter testifies to the State Board of Education on Teacher Turnover in DC. "One does not become a highly effective teacher overnight. It takes years of relationship building with families, students, coworkers and administration, creativity and knowledge in teaching content, having meaningful professional development opportunities, and fair and quality assessment and critique of their teaching all while maintaining a positive attitude about the students they teach and the schools where teachers work"