Regents set English standard for Rhode Island teachers

Associated Press:

A state school board has set a minimum score on a language-competency test for teachers who have not mastered English.

The Providence Journal reports that the state Board of Regents for Elementary and Secondary Education voted on Thursday to set a minimum score. Education Commissioner Deborah Gist described the score as the "bare minimum'' of fluency.

Posted by Jim Zellmer at July 10, 2011 3:10 AM
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