The reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) and Title II of the Higher Education Act (HEA) are well underway. While it is unclear what a final ESEA bill will look like, Congress and the Administration are considering a major overhaul of the law, particularly the teacher quality provisions within it. Panelists will discuss the implications for teacher quality in the various proposals from the Administration and Congress.
Takeaway: Panelists will discuss the issues being debated in the Elementary and Secondary Education Act and Title II of the Higher Education Act reauthorization process and their implications for educator preparation.
Presenters: Jack Jennings, Center on Education Policy; Anne Bryant, National School Boards Association; Michael Dannenberg, U.S. Department of Education
Respondents: Barnett Berry, Center for Teacher Quality; Renee Moore, Mississippi Delta Community College
Moderator: Donna Wiseman, University of Maryland College Park