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Wendling, Laura M.; And Others – 1986
This study is based on a concern that secondary education students, when preparing to teach in the broad field of social studies, typically major in a narrowly defined discipline such as psychology, economics, history, or political science. The purpose of this study is twofold: (1) to determine how well students are academically prepared to teach…
Descriptors: Curriculum Evaluation, Education Majors, Grade Point Average, Higher Education
Connecticut State Dept. of Education, Hartford. Bureau of Research, Planning, and Evaluation. – 1989
This report analyzes the 1987-88 Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) scores of Connecticut's college-bound seniors and includes the students' characteristics and their college plans. The SAT, comprised of a verbal and a mathematical section, is part of the College Board's Admissions Testing Program which also includes the Test of Standard Written…
Descriptors: Aptitude Tests, College Bound Students, Comparative Analysis, Education Majors

Connecticut State Board of Education, Hartford. – 1983
On April 7, 1982, the Connecticut State Board of Education passed a resolution commending the work of the Professional Development Council and approving the recommendations contained in the report, "Recommendations for Ensuring Professional Competence." Pursuant to three recommendations from this report, an advisory committee was…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Education Majors, Elementary School Teachers, Graduation Requirements