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Re: Are MTELs keeping potential teachers away?-To Mrs.R
Posted by Mrs D on 4/26/08

    Hi Mrs. R.

    Check out this article posted by Chuck back on 4/4.
    http://www.bostonherald.com/news/regional/politics/view.bg?
    articleid=1084923

    (The link is split, you have to copy past both lines into one in
    your brower.)

    The senate has approved legislation that if people attempt the
    MTEL 3 times and fail, they can get a waiver and be granted
    certification.


    On 4/26/08, Mrs. D. wrote:
    > I couldn't agree with your more, Mrs. R.
    >
    > With the recent events...now I'll be willing to bet rather
    > than keeping teachers away, they'll come to the field in
    > greater numbers since we now have a "Three Strikes and Get a
    > Waiver" rule! (Ridiculous!)
    >
    >
    > On 4/26/08, Mrs R wrote:
    >> On 4/25/08, Curious wrote:
    >>> Are these exams keeping potential teachers away from the
    >>> Bay State and discouraging Mass. graduates from entering
    >>> the teaching profession? Just curious...
    >>
    >>
    >> I seriously doubt that! There are standards in all
    >> states ...and we should have standards , shouldn' we ?!

     
     

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