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Professor Toni Templeton, principal investigator on the grant, said in addition to easing barriers to certification, long-term sustainability for teacher hiring and retention will require addressing broader challenges in the field, such as teacher compensation and job satisfaction. (Courtesy University of Houston)

University of Houston receives $1M grant to study teacher certification pathways

By Valeria Escobar

The two-year project is intended to generate data, research, and policy recommendations that could help reduce the number of uncertified teachers in classrooms across Texas, according to a Sept. 22 news release. 

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