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CSUN University News Clippings

Secretary’s Talk About Teachers Colleges Isn’t All Negative

(October 23, 2009)

By Kelly Field

It’s been a rough month for the nation’s teacher colleges.

Two weeks ago, in a speech at the University of Virginia, Secretary of Education Arne Duncan called teachers colleges the “neglected stepchild” of higher education. On Thursday, he was back at it, accusing “many, if not most” of the country’s 1,450 schools, colleges, and departments of education of doing a “mediocre” job of preparing potential teachers for the rigors of the modern classroom……….

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