AM 1240 WJON » teacher license http://wjon.com Tue, 21 May 2013 13:02:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Dayton To Sign Minnesota Teacher License Bill Into Law http://wjon.com/dayton-to-sign-minnesota-teacher-license-bill-into-law/ http://wjon.com/dayton-to-sign-minnesota-teacher-license-bill-into-law/#comments Mon, 07 Mar 2011 12:43:49 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=9315 Legislation creating alternative licensing for teachers gets Gov. Mark Dayton's signature Monday, creating a new path into the profession for nontraditional teachers and midcareer professionals.

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]]> http://wjon.com/dayton-to-sign-minnesota-teacher-license-bill-into-law/feed/ 0 Governor's Office handout photo Minn. Senate Passes Alternative Teacher Licensing http://wjon.com/minn-senate-passes-alternative-teacher-licensing/ http://wjon.com/minn-senate-passes-alternative-teacher-licensing/#comments Fri, 04 Mar 2011 14:59:56 +0000 Lee Voss http://wjon.com/?p=9230 The Minnesota Legislature has passed a bill that creates a new method of obtaining teacher licenses. The alternative licensing plan is aimed at meeting projected teacher shortages in the future. It's designed to give Minnesota schools an infusion of new, mostly young teachers who don't attend traditional teaching colleges, and help close an achievement gap between white and minority students that's one of the worst in the country.

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