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Barragan Torres, Mariana; Bates, Meg; Beilstein, Shereen Oca – Online Submission, 2022
The Illinois Educator Preparation Profiles (IEPP) system, housed at the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE), provides public information on the performance of Illinois teacher preparation programs (TPPs) across the state. TPPs are scored on 11 indicators grouped into four domains--candidate selection and completion, knowledge and skills for…
Descriptors: Accountability, Teacher Education Programs, Scores, Profiles
Illinois State Board of Higher Education, Springfield. – 2001
This report presents a strategic plan for recruiting, preparing, retaining, and supporting a high-quality education workforce in Illinois. During 2001, six statewide public meetings entitled "Investing in Teaching" gathered public comment and recommendations from parents, teachers, administrators, higher education faculty, legislators,…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Elementary Secondary Education, Faculty Development, Higher Education
Phillips, William L.; And Others – 1990
Two assertions regarding the Regular Education Initiative (REI) are presented: (1) general educators are not willing to serve students with handicaps, and (2) general educators are not competent to serve students with handicaps. Illinois general education teachers (N=314) were surveyed to examine their attitudes and perceived ability to work with…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Emotional Disturbances
Presley, Jennifer B.; Konkol, Pamela – 2001
These guidelines are derived from the five basic National Commission on Teaching and America's Future recommendations presented in "What Matters Most: Teaching and America's Future," a research-based proclamation that improving the quality of classroom instruction is the most important, direct, and cost-effective route to improving…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Standards, Accreditation (Institutions), Alternative Teacher Certification
Education Trust, Washington, DC. – 2001
This report provides data on the academic achievement gap that separates low-income and minority students from other students, examining how well different groups of students perform in Illinois and noting inequities in teacher quality, course offerings, and funding. Included are tables and data that provide: student profile (the demographic…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Black Students, Curriculum, Educational Attainment