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Clewell, Beatriz Chu; Villegas, Ana Maria – Education and Urban Society, 1998
Reviews the teacher shortage in urban schools nationally and describes the paraprofessional/emergency certified teachers provisions of the Pathways to Teaching Careers Program and the sites in which it has been implemented. An evaluation has indicated that paraprofessionals and emergency certified teachers working in urban schools are an excellent…
Descriptors: Alternative Teacher Certification, Elementary Secondary Education, Minority Group Teachers, Paraprofessional School Personnel

Clewell, Beatriz Chu; Villegas, Ana Maria – Journal of Negro Education, 1999
Reports evaluation data from the Pathways to Teaching Careers Program, which focuses on recruiting more diverse and older teaching paraprofessionals, uncertified/emergency certified teachers, and returned Peace Corps volunteers. Multiyear evaluation indicates that Pathways has exceeded its recruitment goals and graduated early cohorts of…
Descriptors: Alternative Teacher Certification, Diversity (Faculty), Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education