For-Profit Teacher Certification on the Rise

For-profit, online colleges have been ramping up the development and execution of alternative teacher certification programs over the past couple of years.  The state of Texas, particularly, has seen a dramatic rise in the number of for-profit alternative certification programs.  These programs, lasting from three months to two years, “are booming despite little more than Read more about For-Profit Teacher Certification on the Rise[…]

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Private Enterprise and Public Education

What is the role of private enterprise in American public education?  AEI is launching a new education project to explore this question. Frederick M. Hess, director of education policy studies at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI), announced the launch of a new AEI research project to examine the role of for-profit companies in public education. Read more about Private Enterprise and Public Education[…]

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