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Zumwalt, Maura – Contemporary Education, 1988
This article examines the evolution of teacher training and certification practices in the United States, considers the definition of competency when applied to teachers, and discusses concerns associated with the testing of new and veteran teachers. (IAH)
Descriptors: Educational History, Higher Education, Minimum Competency Testing, Teacher Certification