Raising the bar for entry into the teaching profession can ensure that teachers are better prepared for the challenges of the classroom, and respected and treated like other professionals. (teachstrong.org)
Teacher licensure has little impact on teaching quality because it sets too low a bar for entry into teaching. (educationnext.org)
Many programs designed to improve entry into the teaching profession struggle to scrape together funding from various sources, none of which are specifically designed to fit their needs. (americanprogress.org)