Teacher and Administrator Testing: Status and Trends.

Hardy, Roy A.

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ERIC Number: EJ343811

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1986

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Teacher and Administrator Testing: Status and Trends.

Hardy, Roy A.

Spectrum, v4 n4 p3-8 Fall 1986

Describes (1) the rapid growth in the number of states requiring teacher competency testing prior to certification and (2) variations in teacher testing for other purposes. Discusses the perceived need for teacher testing and outlines some consequences of the testing movement. Widespread testing of school administrators may be next. (IW)

Descriptors: Administrator Evaluation, Administrators, Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education, Minimum Competency Testing, Minority Groups, Problems, Public Opinion, State Programs, State Standards, Teacher Education Programs, Teacher Evaluation, Teacher Qualifications, Teachers

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Audience: Administrators; Practitioners

Language: English

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