| Briefing Date: | 04/26/2010 |
| Topic: | Preparing Teachers: Building Evidence for Sound Policy |
THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES
National Research Council
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education
Center for Education
Committee on the Study of Teacher Preparation Programs in the United States
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Congressional Briefings
Monday, April 26, 2010
131 Dirksen Senate Office Bldg. – 1:30 p.m.
and
Tuesday, April 27, 2010
2358 Rayburn House Office Bldg. – 10:00 a.m.
and
B346 Rayburn House Office Bldg. – 11:30 a.m.
on
Preparing Teachers: Building Evidence for Sound Policy
Requested by Congress in P.L. 108-199, this new National Academies report examines the educational characteristics and coursework of programs to train K-12 teachers in the U.S., and assesses the degree to which the content and experiences in such programs are based on available scientific evidence.
These series of briefings were for members of Congress and congressional staff only. The report was publicly released on April 29, 2010 and can be found, in its entirety, on the Web site of the National Academies Press.
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