Sentences with phrase «improve teacher preparation between»

A 2014 report from the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) found that 33 states had passed significant laws or regulations to improve teacher preparation between 2011 and 2013.

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There have now been a few successful lawsuits brought to challenge various versions of these tests, with rulings centering on tenuous connections between the skills being tested and those necessary to do the job.120 To address some of these underlying concerns, the TeachNY Advisory Council, supported by a grant from the New York State Department of Education, drafted policy recommendations in May 2016 around teacher preparation recruitment, selection, and cultural competence in the hopes of finding ways to improve teacher quality and diversity.121

Finally, the high level of collaboration between PK - 12 schools and postsecondary participants to improve the quality of teacher education preparation through the GOALS model validates the potential of this teacher preparation approach.