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Highly Qualified Teachers & Paraprofessionals

Student Achievement and School Accountability Conference
October 2002

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TITLE I, Defining A Highly Qualified Teacher

  1. A Highly Qualified Teacher holds a minimum of a bachelor?s degree
  2. A Highly Qualified Teacher has obtained full state certification or licensure
  3. A Highly Qualified Teacher has demonstrated subject area competence in each of the academic subjects in which the teacher teaches