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Darling-Hammond, Linda – Phi Delta Kappan, 1994
With its inadequate training methods and disregard for teaching and learning knowledge base, Wendy Kopp's Teach for America (TFA) program continues a long tradition of devaluing urban students and deprofessionalizing teaching. One elementary school principal found that recruits lacked teaching skills and were not really dedicated to meeting…
Descriptors: Costs, Elementary Secondary Education, Quality Control, Teacher Education
