Federal Officials Say N.D., Utah Teachers ‘Qualified’ After All
Score one for the states.
The U.S. Department of Education, after indicating that veteran elementary teachers in North Dakota and Utah might not meet the standards to be rated “highly qualified” under the No Child Left Behind Act, has given its approval to both states’ definitions of teacher competence.
Joan D. Patterson, the coordinator for educator licensing in Utah, attributed the change of heart...
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