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Peer reviewedHawley, Willis D. – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 1986
The cost of extending teacher education to include a fifth year would be six billion dollars annually, and there is no evidence that extended programs produce more effective teachers. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Costs, Curriculum Development, Educational Improvement
Download full textNational Center for Education Statistics (ED), Washington, DC. – 1983
This survey was requested by the National Commission on Excellence in Education to provide input from schools, colleges, and departments of education (SCDE's) on improving the quality of teacher education. Survey questions sought information on preferences for recommendations to make curriculum more rigorous, raise entrance criteria, and extend…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Curriculum Development, Graduation Requirements, Higher Education
Monahan, William G.; And Others – 1983
Results of an open-ended, five-question inquiry sent to sample members of the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE) are presented and discussed. The questionnaire sought to probe into how AACTE members feel about the concept of an extended or five-year program for preparing prospective teachers. Questions concerned: (1)…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Curriculum Development, Degrees (Academic), Higher Education
