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The National Council on Teacher Quality is a nonpartisan research and advocacy group committed to ensuring that every child has an effective teacher.
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    NCTQ
    @NCTQ
    18h
    High-impact tutoring can help, but New Jersey also needs to focus and invest upstream: making sure every new teacher knows how to teach children to read. More than half the NJ prep programs we evaluated in our most recent Teacher Prep Review earned an F for failing to cover the
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    Governor Mikie Sherrill
    @GovSherrillNJ
    Aug 19
    America is in the middle of a literacy crisis. On our most recent national assessment, almost 7 in 10 fourth graders couldn’t read proficiently. Let’s talk about what New Jersey’s doing to fix it. 🧵
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    NCTQ
    @NCTQ
    Aug 24
    States have a lot of power to improve teacher preparation. Are they using it? Here’s @RonNobleJr explaining why states need meaningful oversight and licensure tests that actually signal whether teachers are ready for the classroom. Check out the full episode!
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    Drew Perkins
    @dperkinsed
    Aug 13
    Few teachers think their teacher prep was great. Few education advocates, traditional or progressive, seem to think it's focused on the right things. Ron Noble & I discussed the @NCTQ initiative to improve it. The @ThoughtStretchr Podcast: Transforming Teacher Prep | Links 👇
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    NCTQ
    @NCTQ
    Aug 21
    "Standards without enforcement are just suggestions." 👏 NCTQ President @HeatherPeske on why states can't abdicate their responsibility for holding teacher prep programs accountable.
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    Holding teacher prep programs accountable is hard. States should do it anyway. - National Council...
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    NCTQ
    @NCTQ
    Aug 20
    Calling all teacher prep faculty! 🗣️ Selecting textbooks for a reading course means weighing a lot of options. Our reading materials database shows how closely each one aligns with scientifically based reading instruction. buff.ly/vLAfaYn
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    NCTQ
    @NCTQ
    Aug 19
    Districts working to fill open positions in special education, math, and science are making decisions on a tight timeline. What’s a competitive stipend for a hard-to-staff role? How are comparable districts structuring incentives? How do you make sure new teachers get the
    Quote reading: "District Policy Pathfinder provides research and tools to help district human capital leaders make informed workforce decisions with confidence." It's attributed to AASPA's Executive Director, Dr. Kelly Coash-Johnson, pHCLE, whose headshot appears in the lower left.
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