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Oklahoma teacher prep programs rated in new national report
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  • Oklahoma teacher prep programs rated in new national report

    Today, the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) releases its latest ratings for 717 undergraduate programs that prepare high school teachers, including 11 in Oklahoma. None of the 16 programs on NCTQ's list of the...

    May 11, 2017

    Oregon teacher prep programs rated in new national report
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  • Oregon teacher prep programs rated in new national report

    Today, the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) releases its latest ratings for 717 undergraduate programs that prepare high school teachers, including five in Oregon. Of the 16 programs nationally to be named to NCTQ's list of...

    May 11, 2017

    Pennsylvania teacher prep programs rated in new national report
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  • Pennsylvania teacher prep programs rated in new national report

    Today, the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) releases its latest ratings for 717 undergraduate programs that prepare high school teachers, including 49 in Pennsylvania. Of the 16 programs nationally to be named to NCTQ's list of...

    May 11, 2017

    Rhode Island teacher prep programs rated in new national report
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  • Rhode Island teacher prep programs rated in new national report

    Today, the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) releases its latest ratings for 717 undergraduate programs that prepare high school teachers, including four in Rhode Island. None of the 16 programs on NCTQ's list of...

    May 11, 2017

    South Carolina teacher prep programs rated in new national report
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  • South Carolina teacher prep programs rated in new national report

    Today, the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) releases its latest ratings for 717 undergraduate programs that prepare high school teachers, including 11 in South Carolina. South Carolina can claim one of the 16 programs to be...

    May 11, 2017

    South Dakota teacher prep programs rated in new national report
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  • South Dakota teacher prep programs rated in new national report

    Today, the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) released its latest ratings for 717 undergraduate programs that prepare high school teachers, including seven in South Dakota South Dakota has no programs on NCTQ's list of...

    May 11, 2017

    Tennessee teacher prep programs rated in new national report
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  • Tennessee teacher prep programs rated in new national report

    Today, the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) releases its latest ratings for 717 undergraduate programs that prepare high school teachers, including 16 in Tennessee Tennessee can claim one of the 16 programs on NCTQ's list of...

    May 11, 2017

    Texas teacher prep programs rated in new national report
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  • Texas teacher prep programs rated in new national report

    Today, the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) releases its latest ratings for 717 undergraduate programs that prepare high school teachers, including 32 in Texas. Only three states have more programs in the Review. However, Texas has no...

    May 11, 2017

    Utah teacher prep programs rated in new national report
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  • Utah teacher prep programs rated in new national report

    Today, the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) releases its latest ratings for 717 undergraduate programs that prepare high school teachers, including ratings for seven in Utah. Of the 16 programs on NCTQ's list of the "Nation's...

    May 11, 2017

    Vermont teacher prep programs rated in new national report
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  • Vermont teacher prep programs rated in new national report

    Today, the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) releases its latest ratings for 717 undergraduate programs that prepare high school teachers, including four in Vermont. Vermont does not have any programs among NCTQ's 16 "Top...

    May 11, 2017

    Virginia teacher prep programs rated in new national report
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  • Virginia teacher prep programs rated in new national report

    Today, the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) releases its latest ratings for 717 undergraduate programs that prepare high school teachers, including eight in Virginia. None of the 16 programs on NCTQ's list of the "Nation's Top...

    May 11, 2017

    Washington teacher prep programs rated in new national report
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  • Washington teacher prep programs rated in new national report

    Today, the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) releases its latest ratings for 717 undergraduate programs that prepare high school teachers, including seven in Washington. None of the 16 programs on NCTQ's list of the...

    May 11, 2017

    West Virginia teacher prep programs rated in new national report
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  • West Virginia teacher prep programs rated in new national report

    Today, the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) releases its latest ratings for 717 undergraduate programs that prepare high school teachers, including seven in West Virginia. None of the 16 programs on NCTQ's list of...

    May 11, 2017

    Wisconsin teacher prep programs rated in new national report
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  • Wisconsin teacher prep programs rated in new national report

    Today, the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) releases its latest ratings for 717 undergraduate programs that prepare high school teachers, including 22 in Wisconsin. Of the 16 programs nationally on NCTQ's list of the "Nation's Top...

    May 11, 2017

    New NCTQ Report Evaluates Undergraduate Programs That Prepare High School Teachers
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  • New NCTQ Report Evaluates Undergraduate Programs That Prepare High School Teachers

    NCTQ's new rankings of programs preparing high school teachers will follow up its December release of elementary teachers' program rankings. These rankings will reveal the top and bottom teacher training programs in the nation, what makes some programs...

    May 4, 2017

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    The fact that many of Nebraska's schools lack enough teachers, particularly in fields like science, mathematics, and special education, is likely not news to most. Year after year, nearly all states across the country face...

    March 16, 2017

    Eight Districts Win First-Ever Great Districts for Great Teachers Initiative; School Districts Proved Greatness Through 18-Month Evaluation
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  • Eight Districts Win First-Ever Great Districts for Great Teachers Initiative; School Districts Proved Greatness Through 18-Month Evaluation

    Eight school districts just became the nation's first-ever Great Districts for Great Teachers. This new honor, developed by the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ), recognizes districts for their exceptional programs and policies on recruiting,...

    March 7, 2017

    New Study: U.S. Teacher Pension Debt Eclipses a Half Trillion Dollars; States Not Confronting Pension Crisis
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  • New Study: U.S. Teacher Pension Debt Eclipses a Half Trillion Dollars; States Not Confronting Pension Crisis

    The National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) and EducationCounsel today released Lifting the Pension Fog: What teachers and taxpayers need to know about the teacher pension crisis. The report evaluates state teacher pension policies, and includes policy profiles...

    February 22, 2017

    DESPITE REFORMS, MOST STATES ALLOW TEACHERS TO EARN EFFECTIVE RATINGS EVEN WITHOUT GAINS IN STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT, SAYS NEW REPORT
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  • DESPITE REFORMS, MOST STATES ALLOW TEACHERS TO EARN EFFECTIVE RATINGS EVEN WITHOUT GAINS IN STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT, SAYS NEW REPORT

    Since 2009, the number of states requiring school districts to incorporate evidence of student learning as at least a significant part of teacher evaluations has grown to 30 states. Despite clear legislative intent, rules or guidance in...

    January 25, 2017