Dual-language immersion programs call for more accessible certification process

Episode 125 May 20, 2022 00:03:14
Dual-language immersion programs call for more accessible certification process
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Dual-language immersion programs call for more accessible certification process

May 20 2022 | 00:03:14

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Eddie Arrieta

Show Notes

Educators in dual-language immersion programs across the United States are calling on the Educational Testing Service (ETS) to improve language access on the company’s Praxis teacher-certification exam.

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