A Study To Determine Certification Requirements Of Cooperative Distributive Education Teacher Coordinators In Thirteen Western States

The purpose of this study was to determine guidelines for future certification requirements for Cooperative Distributive Education Teacher Coordinators within the state of Wyoming. This was to be accomplished through a comparison and analysis of the certification requirements of the Cooperative Distributive Education Teacher Coordinators currently employed within the other states which comprise Region Eight. The specific purposes of this study were (1) to research and analyze the certification requirements for Cooperative Distributive Education Teacher Coordinators within Region Eight; (2) to research and analyze the qualifications of all the Cooperative Distributive Education Teacher Coordinators within the state of Wyoming; (3) to compare the certification requirements for Cooperative Distributive Education Teacher Coordinators in Region Eight to those possessed by all Of the Cooperative Distributive Education Teacher Coordinators within the state of Wyoming; (4) to develop suggested guidelines to be used in future certification requirements for Wyoming Cooperative Distributive Education Teacher Coordinators.