Support the 9th Semester Student Teacher Candidates
It has been brought to the attention of the Education students at Illinois College that the proposed ninth semester tuition waiver has been rejected. Please see the URLs at the bottom of this page to... continue reading »
"I am a Secondary English Education major with a math endorsement. I have taken thirteen hours of transfer credits, and I must take seven more in order to student teach in my ninth semester and not my tenth. Because of my large course load, many of my gene"
"I do not know one Education major who is happy with the Education Department. Many hardworking students were led astray by the promises of this department. If the department heads do not take responsibility, they should not expect student support. Current"
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"I believe that this ninth semester reduction of tuition is essential for some students."
"I strongly feel that the failure to pass the 9th semester student teacher tuition waiver at Illinois College was a mistake. Due to increased requirements within the Education Department for teacher candidates (for example, the junior block program, which "
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"If IC was to financially compensate those who are required to stay longer than 4 years, maybe it will press the issue of how important it is to review the system that obviously has not been working in the past as well as currently. With all of the money t"
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"I believe it is necessary to have some kind of waiver/discounted semester. Most student teachers do not live on campus and use the facilities our tuition goes towards. Students that choose to go a ninth semester are fullfilling other major requirements th"
"I swear sometimes it seems that this school is trying to hold back students. It is very difficult for education students to finish their gen eds as well as their degrees in 8 semesters and this school fails to recognize that. Once again we are being held "
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"I'll be here in the fall to student teach for my 9th semester!!!!!!"
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"Illinois College needs to offer some sort of compensation for the poor advising and lack of sufficient class space that occur much too often in the education department. Numerous times I have not been able to take a class in the semester recommended by th"
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"I feel that this will not only help current students immensely by easing some of the struggles caused by the numerous tuition increases, but it will also attract prospective education majors to attend IC."
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