ACTA president Anne D. Neal testifies before NACIQI on the “dispositions” evaluations encouraged by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE).
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The National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education won a key endorsement on Monday in its quest for continued federal approval of its accrediting power after announcing that it would drop controversial language relating to “social justice” from its accrediting standards for teacher-preparation programs. The council, which is the nation’s largest teacher-education accrediting organization, has […]
Thanks to the efforts of the American Council of Trustees and Alumni and the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education—and a rare, if welcome, instance of Congress standing up for students’ rights in higher education—the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) abandoned its de facto “social justice” criterion. Yet while the development made […]
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