June 11, 1999

Education Students Said to Do Better on Key Test

By JULIANNE BASINGER

Teacher-education students get higher scores on the Praxis II test for teacher licensure than do people who have never enrolled in a teacher-training program, according to a study released last month by the Educational Testing Service and ACT Inc.

The E.T.S. and ACT researchers examined data on more than 272,000 people who had taken the Praxis II exam in 1995, 1996, and 1997 and who also had taken the SAT or

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