Schools’ next test is getting tenure ruling to pay off in class

The L.A. Times - Howard Blume "When the Los Angeles [...]

June 12th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, California, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Los Angeles, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Autonomy, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher Retention, Teacher Salary, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Guests: How gaps in teacher quality widen the gaps in student achievement

The Seattle Times - Dan Goldhaber, Lesley Lavery and Roddy [...]

June 8th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Autonomy, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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New Research on Components of Teacher Evaluations

Students First - Eric Lereum "Two interesting studies were released [...]

June 1st, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Autonomy, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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What Happened to the Education Department’s Teacher-Equity Strategy?

Education Week - Alyson Klein "Way back in November, the [...]

May 13th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Assistant, Teacher Autonomy, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher Retention, Teacher Training, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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The 10 Things School Leaders Would Do To Improve Education

Forbes - Nick Morrison "Education is the ultimate political football [...]

May 10th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, 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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Laurie Rogers: Professional Development in Math Should Focus On Math

Education News - Laurie Rogers "Math is critically necessary to [...]

May 10th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Autonomy, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Teacher Appreciation Day: Google Atlanta chooses to fund wish lists of 356 metro teachers

The Atlanta Journal Constitution - Maureen Downey "In celebration of [...]

May 6th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Atlanta, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Georgia, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Autonomy, Teacher Salary, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Are teachers leaving classroom in droves?

The Atlanta Journal Constitution - Maureen Downey "A common assertion [...]

April 22nd, 2014|Categories: 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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Talk less, listen more: Five lessons for teachers from global educator

The Seattle Times - Claudia Rowe "Everyone has a moment [...]

March 25th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Autonomy, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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8 Tips for Reaching Out to Parents

Edutopia - David Cutler "After seven years in the classroom, [...]

March 21st, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Autonomy, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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