Standards for Teacher-Leaders Unveiled
A consortium releases standards for teacher leaders. Read Full Post >
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May 05, 2011
May 04, 2011
Education Department to Seek Feedback on Teacher Ed. Accountability
The USED will seek feedback as it decides whether to seek changes to teacher education accountability requirements. Read Full Post >
April 29, 2011
Michigan Gov. Targets Teacher Entry Standards
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder wants to improve teacher preparation and raise certification test standards. Read Full Post >
April 27, 2011
State Group Releases Final Teaching Standards
A consortium has finalized a revision of an influential set of teaching standards. Read Full Post >
April 19, 2011
States' Ed. Schools Backing Out of NCTQ Review
Public higher education institutions in several states will not participate voluntarily in a review of education schools now being conducted by the National Council for Teacher Quality and U.S. News and World Report, according to recent correspondence between state consortia and NCTQ. Read Full Post >
March 21, 2011
Report Probes the 'Diversity Gap' on Teacher Tests
A report analyzes the "diversity gap" between white and minority teacher candidates on licensing tests. Read Full Post >
March 17, 2011
16 Nations Meet to Discuss Improving Teaching
By guest blogger Liana Heitin Here in New York at the International Summit on the Teaching Profession, education leaders from 16 nations came to the roundtable (literally, it was a large one) to share ideas and experiences on how to improve teaching. But while participants spoke in broad terms abou... Read Full Post >
March 16, 2011
What's New in International Comparisons?
Two reports released today in conjunction with the International Summit on the Teaching Profession in New York highlight the lessons the United States can take from other countries' reform efforts. Read Full Post >
March 04, 2011
A Push from ED on Teacher Education Reform
Through a regulatory overhaul, a legislative proposal, and its budget request, the Obama administration is pushing for outcomes-based reforms of teacher education. Read Full Post >
January 13, 2011
NCTQ, U.S. News Announce Joint Teacher Education Review
NCTQ and U.S. News and World Report plan an in-depth review of all of the nation's 1,400 schools of education. Read Full Post >
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