This monthly newsletter of the National Staff Development Council (NSDC) promotes high levels of learning for all students and staff. It includes the following articles: "The Science of Learning Choices: NCLB Shifts its Emphasis to Scientifically-Based Research" (Joan Richardson); "Dramatic Improvement Depends on Powerful Intention, Action" (Dennis Sparks); "Together, You Can Do More" (Stephanie Hirsh); "Literacy Coaches in All Milwaukee Schools"; "Traveling Creates Closeness"; "Trust is the Key Word in Changing Schools"; "Not Every Good Plan Works"; "NSDC Awarded Grant for PD Study"; and "Scientifically-Based Research as Defined by NCLB. (SM)