Abstract
This paper discuss two main aspects: the education of the minority population in the United States and the use of tests for measuring teaching competency. The author argues that the interplay between these aspects influences the shortage of minorities in the teaching profession.
How to cite:
Medina, M. del R. (1995). Testing teaching-competency: Minority teachers' double edge. Cuaderno de Investigación en la Educación, 9, 82- 96. Retrieved from https://revistas.upr.edu/index.php/educacion/article/view/16439
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