For too long our educational system has been compromised by political ideology. However, we are beginning to see the vestiges of change in Minnesota where a measure was passed with bipartisan support that would require new teachers to demonstrate knowledge of research-based reading methodology before being issued a license. More recently, a couple of democratic legislators have joined republicans in support of alternative paths to teacher certification.http://alturl.com/jrzqhttp://alturl.com/p4dg
