Elementary and Secondary School Teachers : Selected Federal Programs and Issues.

Provides background information on characteristics of elementary and secondary school teachers, Federal role in support of teachers, issues of teacher quality and quantity, including certification, merit pay, out-of-field teaching, and tenure. Reviews relevant Federal programs likely to be considere...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2007.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Education and state > United States. Federal aid to education. Teachers. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Provides background information on characteristics of elementary and secondary school teachers, Federal role in support of teachers, issues of teacher quality and quantity, including certification, merit pay, out-of-field teaching, and tenure. Reviews relevant Federal programs likely to be considered for amendment and reauthorization by the 106th Congress.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.