Alabama considers lower Praxis score for teacher certification requirement AL.com State officials are searching for ways to get more teachers in classrooms.
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Department of Education creates new path for teacher certification
Department of Education creates new path for teacher certification Tahlequah Daily Press OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma State Department of Education announced that nearly four dozen Praxis subject assessments will now be available to help combat the state’s severe teacher Read More …
Texas explores changing to more rigorous teacher certification assessments
Texas explores changing to more rigorous teacher certification assessments KMID – Local 2 News Prospective teachers in Texas might have to undergo a more rigorous certification process after a state board voted to adopt a new certification assessment.
Facing a teacher shortage, Texas considers a more rigorous teacher certification exam
Facing a teacher shortage, Texas considers a more rigorous teacher certification exam The Texas Tribune Two states have dropped the Educative Teacher Performance Assessment, and three others passed on it or want it gone.
DREAM-Math administrators hosting April 28 informational session for those interested in becoming a math teacher
DREAM-Math administrators hosting April 28 informational session for those interested in becoming a math teacher Office of Communications and Marketing Administrators from the Developing, Recruiting and Empowering Alabama Mathematics Teachers, or DREAM, are hosting an online informational session via Zoom Read More …
Amid a teacher shortage, some Texas educators are losing their licenses for quitting during the school year
Amid a teacher shortage, some Texas educators are losing their licenses for quitting during the school year The Texas Tribune The policy sidelines educators, often for two school years, at a time when districts are already struggling to keep teachers Read More …
Arizona Legislature moving to add new teacher certification paths
Arizona Legislature moving to add new teacher certification paths Arizona’s Family The change removes the grade restrictions, allowing someone with outside experience and a college degree to also teach kindergarten through grade 5.
Hays CISD board approves $137K for teacher certification, preparation program to help fill vacancies
Hays CISD board approves $137K for teacher certification, preparation program to help fill vacancies Community Impact Newspaper The solicitation of the new program comes as an effort to combat the nationwide “great resignation” and to build up and support HCISD Read More …
NYSED aims to ease teacher certification requirements
NYSED aims to ease teacher certification requirements Spectrum News There is a proposal to eliminate a feared test.
More Texas schools threaten teacher certificates for those who quit
More Texas schools threaten teacher certificates for those who quit KXAN.com But data shows school districts statewide have sent in more requests to the state in the last seven months to consider suspending or even revoking educators’ teaching certificates for Read More …