The Meaning of "Raising the Bar" in the Future of Teacher Education Accreditation

• In Event: Academic Audit Research in Teacher Education SIG Business Meeting: The Future of National Accreditation: CAEP (Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation)

Abstract

The consolidation of NCATE and TEAC to form CAEP represents a critical step in the elevation of the teaching profession and an opportunity to demonstrate excellence and continue a meaningful reform agenda. The progress of this important work and the resulting policy implications will be discussed by the Chair of CAEP's Board, Dr. Frank Murray.

Author

• Frank B. Murray, University of Delaware