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Experts Investigate Application of the Science of Child/Adolescent Development in Educator Preparation
Dr. James P. Comer Dr. Linda Darling-Hammond 
NCATE has convened a National Expert Panel on 'Increasing the Application of Knowledge about Child and Adolescent Development and Learning in Educator Preparation Programs', supported by the Strategic Knowledge Fund, co-funded by the Foundation for Child Development and the W. K. Kellogg Foundation with the assistance of the A.L. Mailman Foundation.
 
New Publication on Assessment
It's All about Student Learning (2008)It’s All about Student Learning, edited by Arthur E. Wise and associates, is available now! This new 220 page book contains assessments from 3 consortia and 13 institutions. As well as being a 'handbook' for institutions, the publication shows how schools of education are able to provide evidence that their candidates positively impact P-12 student learning.
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