  {"id":3783,"date":"2014-02-21T15:28:31","date_gmt":"2014-02-21T21:28:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/inside.augsburg.edu\/news\/?p=3783"},"modified":"2014-02-21T15:28:31","modified_gmt":"2014-02-21T21:28:31","slug":"christopher-smith-task-force","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/2014\/02\/21\/christopher-smith-task-force\/","title":{"rendered":"Christopher Smith speaks to Minnesota House Education Policy Committee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week, the Minnesota House Education Policy Committee met to review a Teacher Licensure Advisory Task Force\u00a0recommendation to eliminate a college-level skills test that teachers must pass before getting a license.\u00a0Christopher Smith, assistant professor of education and task force member, spoke before the\u00a0Committee, and some of his comments were published by Twin Cities media.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.twincities.com\/education\/ci_25194630\/minnesota-house-panel-considers-plan-eliminate-teacher-skills\" target=\"_blank\">Visit the\u00a0<em>Pioneer Press\u00a0<\/em>website<\/a>\u00a0to learn more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week, the Minnesota House Education Policy Committee met to review a Teacher Licensure Advisory Task Force\u00a0recommendation to eliminate a college-level skills test that teachers must pass before getting a license.\u00a0Christopher Smith, assistant professor of education and task force member, spoke before the\u00a0Committee, and some of his comments were published by Twin Cities media.\u00a0Visit the\u00a0Pioneer &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3783","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3783","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3783"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3783\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}