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Issue 12, November 2002

The Impact of Alternative Certification in the Midwest

References

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Hawley W. (1990). The theory and practice of alternative certification: Implications for the improvement of teaching. Peabody Journal of Education, 67(3), 3-34.

Hare, D., & Heap, J. (2001). Effective teacher recruitment and retention strategies in the Midwest: Who is making use of them? Naperville, IL: North Central Regional Educational Laboratory. Retrieved October 15, 2002, from http://www.ncrel.org/policy/pu bs/html/strategy/index.html

Jelmberg, J. (1996). College-based teacher education versus state-sponsored alternative programs. Journal of Teacher Education, 47(1), 60-66.

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U.S. Department of Education. (1999). A talented, dedicated, and well-prepared teacher in every classroom. Washington, DC: Author.

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