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Highly Qualified Teachers & Paraprofessionals

Student Achievement and School Accountability Conference
October 2002

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TEACHER QUALITY, Teacher Preparedness In America Today?

Math Teachers: 8th Grade

Just 41 percent of eighth grade math teachers majored in math in school. That's 30 percentage points lower than the international average.