<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news-events/stories/2015/january/126t2l.php" dsn="news"><featured/><top-stories/><homepage/><pubDate>08/07/2017 04:39:55 PM</pubDate><title>Research Program Trains New Kind of Mentor to Support Novice Teachers</title><subtitle/><description>University of Houston - News:Studies indicate many novice teachers will leave the profession in their first three years. A new UH program harnesses the enthusiasm and expertise of experienced teachers to support new teachers.</description><author>Marisa Ramirez</author><author-email>mrcannon@uh.edu</author-email><author-phone/><image/><categories>Research,Top Stories</categories></item>