Educators debate proposed exam

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Charlotte Harris, dean of the College of Education and Human Services at Wright State University, said she doesn’t necessarily agree with the assertion that teachers are being thrown into classrooms unprepared — at least not in Ohio.

“We promote co-teaching, and (new teachers) are not in the classroom alone,” she said. “And for teachers to be licensed in the state of Ohio, they have to pass an exam for content knowledge and an exam for professional knowledge.”

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