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Can Teacher Quality Be Effectively Assessed? National Board Certification as a Signal of Effective Teaching
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Goldhaber, Dan; Anthony, Emily – Urban Institute (NJ1), 2005
In this paper, we describe the results a study assessing the relationship between the certification of teachers by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) and elementary level student achievement. We examine whether NBPTS assesses the most effective applicants, whether certification by NBPTS serves as a signal of teacher…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, National Standards, Teacher Certification, Teacher Competencies