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Laczko-Kerr, Ildiko; Berliner, David C. – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2002
Compared the academic achievements of students taught by undercertified primary school teachers, including teachers from the "Teach for America" program, to those of students taught by regularly certified teachers. Findings for 5 school districts, roughly 300 new teachers, show that students of under-certified teachers make about 20%…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Alternative Teacher Certification, Elementary Education, Elementary School Teachers