A survey of 153 doctoral-granting institu tions revealed that among 129 (84%) re sponding, only 26 doctoral programs exist in which teacher education is iden tified as a separate academic program. Some agreement exists on teacher education topics required within those 26 programs. Rowell identifies those to pics and discusses the implications of separate doctoral programs for those in volved in teacher education.
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