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Tennessee considers alternative pathways for teacher candidates who struggle with the Praxis exam
Tennessee education leaders are considering alternative pathways for teacher candidates struggling with the Praxis exam, including retaking specific sections or submitting competency evidence like lesson plans. The proposal aims to address teacher shortages while maintaining standards, with mixed reactions from supporters and critics.
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