"The Certification of Teachers"

Journal article

By: Ellwood P. Cubberley

Date: 1906

Source: Cubberley, Ellwood P. "The Certification of Teachers." The Fifth Yearbook of the National Society for the Scientific Study of Education, Part II, 1906, 73–77.

About the Author: Ellwood Patterson Cubberley (1868–1941) graduated from Indiana University and earned an M.A. and a Ph.D from Columbia University. He taught at Vincennes University before serving as its president from 1893 to 1896. Cubberley was a superintendent of schools before accepting a position at Stanford University, where he taught education. He served as dean of the Stanford School of Education from 1917 until his retirement in 1933. Cubberley was a speaker and an author of many books.

Introduction

Historically, schoolteachers have enjoyed little status and prestige in the United States. In the eighteenth and nineteenth...

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