Incompetent Teachers and Misguided Courts.

Leiser, Burton M.

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ERIC Number: EJ247334

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Publication Date: 1981

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Incompetent Teachers and Misguided Courts.

Leiser, Burton M.

National Forum: Phi Kappa Phi Journal, v61 n2 p47-48 Spr 1981

The questionable quality of many teachers and related court action are described. It is suggested that teacher competence in subject matter, the English language, and in related areas should be demonstrated before hiring. (MLW)

Descriptors: Court Litigation, Educational Quality, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, National Competency Tests, Predictive Validity, Social Discrimination, Standardized Tests, Teacher Certification, Teacher Effectiveness, Teacher Qualifications, Teaching (Occupation)

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: National Teacher Examinations

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