Major changes could be on the horizon for Tennessee teaching licensure testing requirements like the edTPA and PRAXIS exams.
The Tennessee State Board of Education is considering a policy to relax testing requirements for trainee teachers working in state-approved student teaching placements, exempting those teachers from the edTPA entirely.
The proposal would also create alternate pathways to passing licensure assessments like the PRAXIS exam and other content assessments, including the National Evaluation Series…