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A higher bar for future teachers

Arthur Levine, president of the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation and president emeritus of Teachers College, Columbia University, decries the chaotic state of teacher education in America and calls on U.S. universities to hold prospective teachers to a higher standard: “If we are to see substantial performance improvements from [our] students, we need better performance from their teachers.” Find Levine’s essay in The Boston Globe.

Posted by David Roberts on 31 October 2006 in Teacher Training

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