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Direct linkJacobson, Linda – Education Week, 2004
The first in a series of long-awaited studies indicates that nationally certified teachers are more effective at raising their students' reading and math scores than are teachers who apply for the credential but do not receive it. Although critics have questioned the expenditure of state and district money on National Board for Professional…
Descriptors: Economically Disadvantaged, National Standards, Teacher Certification, Portfolio Assessment
