Teacher-Prep Field of Two Minds Over Replacing NCATE
Ditch NCATE.
That’s one of the suggestions Arthur E. Levine, the former president of Teachers College, Columbia University, made in his recent report that has the field of teacher education in an uproar. He recommended tossing out the 52-year-old institution and replacing it with a new accrediting body.
But others have come to the defense of the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education, arguing that the group has forced programs to raise their standards, and thereby...
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