Students may repeat the HSPT-11 until they pass. The only standards common to all four states were state standards for school facilities and state standards for minimum school day and year. Role of the Teacher . More than 11,000 teachers, administrators, paraprofessionals, and parents have participated to date. They are also using the Coalition of Essential Schools model to help define new instructional roles for teachers.
All states indicate support systems in place to assist teachers.
Maryland is assigning SEA resource personnel as facilitators for the lowest performing schools to develop school improvement teams. Professional Preparation . The states of New Jersey and Delaware indicate the recent adoption of new teacher licensing standards. Delaware 's standards became effective July 1, 1993. Both Maryland and New Jersey indicate that changes in state teacher licensing standards will require changes in teacher education.