In a previous post, I shared the story of how Ninth Circuit reaffirmed the ruling that trainee teachers, including TFA, are not intended as “Highly Qualified” under NCLB. And, how congress had effectively granted a temporary waiver. Now, Congress is looking to extend this to allow teachers in training to continue to be considered "highly qualified" beyond 2013. In a powerful article on Huffington Post, attorney John Affeldt forcefully argues that…
