National Board Certification

Education Opinion The Devil, the Details, and National Board Certified Teachers
What would it look like to actually use the expertise of National Board Certified Teachers and other demonstrably talented teachers to reach our national education goals?
Nancy Flanagan, April 5, 2010
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Teaching Profession Ga. Cuts National-Board Certification
Here's a story that could be a portent of things to come: Georgia is starting to cancel pay bonuses for teachers who have earned advanced certification through the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards.
Stephen Sawchuk, September 29, 2009
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Teacher Preparation National Board Certification for Teachers of ELLs
Over the last year, more than 130 teachers received national-board certification in a category called teaching "English as a New Language," according to a press release from the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards. That brings the number of teachers in this country with that credential to more than 900.
Mary Ann Zehr, March 30, 2009
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School & District Management Researchers Don't Get It
Research to date on the impact of certification from the National Board of Professional Teaching Standards has pretty much missed the point, concludes a report by 10 teachers who've earned the credential.
Anthony Rebora, September 10, 2008
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Teaching Profession Report Roundup National Board Certification
Conflicting data on the extent of the impact that nationally certified teachers have on student achievement do not paint a complete picture of the benefits, a report by a group of teachers that have earned the credential concludes.
Kathleen Kennedy Manzo, July 29, 2008
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Federal Teachers Make Case for National Board
A new report calls for those who achieve NBPTS certification to play larger leadership and policy roles.
Kathleen Kennedy Manzo, July 17, 2008
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Assessment National Certification Board Awards 5-Year Contract to Pearson
The group that awards the nation’s only advanced certification for teachers will be dropping a 20-year collaboration with the Educational Testing Service.
Bess Keller, March 13, 2008
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Education National Board Results
Teacher-blogger Emmet Rosenfeld spent a year chronicling his work towards National Board certification. Now the results are in, and he's trying understand how he could have failed.
Anthony Rebora, November 12, 2007
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Education Letter to the Editor National-Board Growth: A Boon, Not a Challenge
We at the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards appreciate the thoughtful attention Education Week has given our organization. But we must respond to your most recent article, "The National Board: Challenged by Success?"
September 4, 2007
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Education Letter to the Editor National-Board Dilemma: ‘Elitist Hand-Wringing’?
In response to "The National Board: Challenged by Success?" (Aug. 15, 2007): You’re kidding, right?
August 28, 2007
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Education National Board Certification: What's It Worth?
Will an exponential increase in the number of teachers being certified lessen the worth of National Board certification?
August 15, 2007
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Education Certification Pays Off
Some states are increasing stipends for educators who achieve National Board certification. Is a salary increase worth the time invested in becoming National Board certified? What other motives are there, besides a higher salary, for being certified?
June 5, 2007
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Education Funding Donors Underwriting National-Board Fees
Two prominent corporations are channeling support to teachers seeking national certification as a way to advance some of the donors’ charitable causes.
Bess Keller, April 10, 2007
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Federal More Minority Teachers Earn National Certification
The advanced credential may have started to better penetrate schools serving poor, minority children.
Bess Keller, January 26, 2007
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