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Department of Education, Washington, DC. – 1998
This information kit discusses the need to have trained, qualified, dedicated teachers in all U.S. classrooms. Section 1 discusses the background of efforts to raise standards in U.S. education and examines the role teachers play. Section 2 describes the current state of the U.S. teaching force, noting that many teachers are underqualified, that…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Educational Improvement, Educational Quality, Elementary Secondary Education