Report Urges Efforts to Train Better Teachers

By MARY OWEN

Federal and state governments should hold colleges and universities accountable for producing qualified schoolteachers, says a report released in August by the Education Trust, a non-profit group that supports policies to benefit needy students in urban and rural schools.

The report, titled "Good Teachers Matter: How Well-Qualified Teachers Can Close the Gap," cites evidence that poorly trained

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