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The NEA Position on Testing In-Service Teachers.
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Cameron, Don – Educational Measurement: Issues and Practice, 1985
The National Education Association questions the effectiveness and presents the negative aspects of state programs to test the minimum competency of practicing teachers. Teacher competency should be ensured through high standards for entering teachers and annual evaluation and professional development opportunities at the district level for…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Minimum Competency Testing, Politics of Education, Standards