PURE Reform: Substitute teachers

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Sunday, January 10, 2010

Substitute teachers

On the January "Start a new post," Anonymous wrote:

"Interesting article in today's (1/10) P-G's Forum section B - page 1 about substitute teachers. It contains some statistics and mentions a bill before Congress, the "Substitute Teaching Improvement Teaching Act." This article has some excellent information and is very thought provoking."