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  • The edTPA assessment and licensing of student teachers

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    Illinois and many other states use the edTPA assessment to determine whether student teachers are ready to receive their teaching license and begin practicing their profession. Chris Roegge, executive director of the Council on Teacher Education at the University of Illinois, spoke with News Bureau education editor Sharita Forrest about the controversial assessment, which critics challenge as being too time consuming and a questionable measure of candidates' preparedness.

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