teacher education

Michigan elementary school teachers may be required to complete comprehensive literacy training under new bipartisan legislation. House bill 5697, sponsored by Rep. Nancy DeBoer (R-Holland), was discussed in a Michigan House Education and Workforce Committee meeting this Wednesday.

Bills introduced in the Michigan Senate would require teachers to undergo cultural competency training to help with adding new cultural history lessons to the state’s curriculum.

Some college administrators don't like some of the proposed new standards for Michigan student teachers.New bills would require student teachers to be…