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Frequently Asked Questions about Teacher Quality
Find the answers to the most common questions about teacher quality.

Teacher Quality Key Terms
A glossart of important terms used when talking about teacher quality.

A Good Teacher In Every Classroom: Preparing the Highly Qualified Teachers Our Children Deserve
What kind of knowledge do teachers need in order to facilitate student learning? And what kind of experiences do teachers need to develop this knowledge? This report addresses these questions--and recommends needed policy changes.

Policymakers Guide to Teacher Quality in English Language Arts
These guidelines provide insights to policymakers so that they may support and strengthen measures designed to enhance teacher quality in literacy education.

Creating Highly Qualified Teachers
NCTE member and SLATE Region 5 Representative Michelle Trammel offers a summary of teacher quality provisions of NCLB and a perspective on how we define "good" teaching.

CCCC Statement of Principles for the Postsecondary Teaching of Writing
These standards and principles for college-level writing programs promote fair treatment and ample learning opportunities for faculty and students in order to assure the delivery of high quality writing instruction.

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