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Peer reviewedHathaway, Walter E. – Educational Leadership, 1980
Tests by themselves will not ensure teacher competency, but they can be a useful part of a teacher selection and induction program. (Author)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Minimum Competency Testing, Teacher Evaluation, Teacher Selection
Peer reviewedMercer, Walter – Educational Leadership, 1983
The high failure rate of Black prospective teachers in the southern states raises the challenge to change the quality of education for all Americans. (MLF)
Descriptors: Black Teachers, Educational Quality, Elementary Secondary Education, Minimum Competency Testing
Peer reviewedDarling-Hammond, Linda; Wise, Arthur E. – Educational Leadership, 1983
Research findings suggest that methods used to improve teaching are as important as the goals. Solutions sought should be those that professionalize the practice of teaching and make education sufficiently attractive to recruit and retain talented people as teachers. (MLF)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Improvement, Master Teachers, Merit Pay
