Leading by example: Black male teachers make students ‘feel proud’

The Herchinger Report - Katy Reckdahl "NEW ORLEANS—During his high [...]

December 15th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, African American, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Louisiana, New Orleans, News, School, School District, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Should States Be Wary of ESSA Provisions On Teacher Preparation Programs?

Education World- Nicole Gorman "Teacher preparation programs have been a [...]

December 12th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, States, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Report: States improve teacher policies

E-School News - Staff Writer "Policies policies across the U.S. [...]

December 12th, 2015|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Florida, Learning, News, School, School District, States, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Autonomy, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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The Power of Home Visits to Connect Teachers With Kids and Their Families

KQED News Mind/Shift - Zaidee Stavely "The teacher home visit [...]

December 5th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, California, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Family, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Is it time to introduce a national syllabus for teacher training?

The Guardian - Rebecca Ratcliffe "The government’s push to shift [...]

December 1st, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Britain, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Training, Teaching, Uncategorized, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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How to build a better teacher: Groups push a 9-point plan called TeachStrong

The Washington Post - Lyndsey Layton "A coalition of 40 [...]

November 15th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Salary, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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How to Reignite Motivation in the Classroom

Education World - Nicole Gorman "Motivation is an important part [...]

November 14th, 2015|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, School, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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If there’s a teacher shortage, what’s causing it?

The Kokomo Tribune - Lauren Slagter "The main factor local [...]

November 8th, 2015|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Retention, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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New Report Highlights Teacher Eval Paradox: High Ratings Across the Board, But Growing Backlash

The 74 Million - Matt Barnum "The vast majority of [...]

November 6th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Autonomy, Teacher Evaluations, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Study Finds Teacher and Principal Evaluations Need Reform to Be Effective

Education World - Nicole Gorman "The National Council on Teacher [...]

November 6th, 2015|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Principal, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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