Teacher Incompetence or Lack of Adequate Training?
Sandra Stotsky: To know why kids who, at the end of 3rd grade, have low reading achievement we should look at how their teachers were trained and tested.
Tag: teacher preparation
Why Common Coreās Standards Weaken Teacher/Administrator Training
Sandra Stotsky: CAEP through their embrace of the Common Core State Standards may well be handicapping the teacher preparation programs it has accredited.
Elementary Math Licensure Test: A Tale of Two States
Sandra Stotsky: All students, including minority students, need academically stronger teachers, whether in North Carolina or Massachusetts.
Michael Bloomberg Discusses College and Career Readiness
Michael Bloomberg joins education reformers in beating the standards and accountability drum that has proven to be a failure in the eight years we have had Common Core.
Common Core Dollars Spent to Retrain Teachers, But States Still Can’t Identify Failing Teachers
Billions of tax dollars have been spent over decades to prepare teachers but have produced little evidence of success. States complain that