Teacher Licensing Tests Under Evaluation By State
(Springfield, IL) — Illinois state lawmakers are evaluating the battery of test prospective teachers must take to be licensed. Legislators argue the test deter many college students from entering the profession. A Senate committee advanced a bill late last week to eliminate the basic skills test from the state’s licensing requirements. A House education committee is also focusing on several tests required by the state.
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