Pass Rates as an Accountability Measure for Teacher Education Programs.

Explores use of pass rates of teacher education graduates as measure of quality of teacher education program, and identifies several issues potentially relevant for Federal policymaking in area, focusing on Higher Education Act (HEA) reauthorization process. Reviews Federal requirements in HEA and t...

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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], 2003.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Explores use of pass rates of teacher education graduates as measure of quality of teacher education program, and identifies several issues potentially relevant for Federal policymaking in area, focusing on Higher Education Act (HEA) reauthorization process. Reviews Federal requirements in HEA and the extent to which States are using pass rates as an accountability measure for teacher education schools.
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