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Download full textVan Cleef, Victoria – State Education Standard, 2022
At a time when schools are facing the most severe staffing challenges in recent memory and with interest in becoming a teacher a fraction of what it was a generation ago, it has never been more important for state policies to support innovative approaches to teacher hiring and retention and remove unnecessary barriers into the profession.Instead…
Descriptors: Licensing Examinations (Professions), Barriers, Career Readiness, Educational Policy
Direct linkAlexis Fintland; Margie McHugh; Maki Park – Migration Policy Institute, 2024
Demand for early childhood education and care (ECEC) is on the rise across the United States, driven by strong public support and research showing the value of high-quality ECEC services. However, persistent difficulties recruiting and retaining qualified workers, coupled with the COVID-19 pandemic's impacts, have raised concerns about the field's…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Teachers, Early Childhood Education, Certification, Immigrants
Shuls, James V. – Educational Policy, 2018
State policy makers are constantly looking for ways to improve teacher quality. An oft tried method is to increase the rigor of licensure exams. This study utilizes state administrative data from Arkansas to determine whether raising the cut-scores on licensure exams would improve the quality of the teacher workforce. In addition, the study…
Descriptors: State Policy, Teacher Certification, Cutting Scores, Teacher Competencies
