Closing arguments in major California education reform case

The Christian Science Monitor - Daniel B. Wood "Nine California [...]

March 29th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, California, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Reform, School, School District, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, 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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Evidence-based Debates on Teacher Quality

Education Next - Eric A. Hanushek "Policy debates have changed [...]

March 24th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Teach For America To Offer More Training, Support

Education News - Grace Smith "The Teach For America non-profit [...]

March 15th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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STEAM tips and resources you can use right now

E-School News - Laura Devaney "The need for science, technology, [...]

March 11th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, STEM, Teacher, Teacher Assistant, Teacher Autonomy, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher Training, Teacher's Aide, Teaching, Technology, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Rewarding and Employing Teachers Based on Their Value-Added

Education Next - Caroline Hoxby "In recent years, researchers have [...]

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

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39 Iowa school districts chosen to launch teacher leadership systems

The Des Moines Register - William Petroski "State officials today [...]

March 3rd, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Iowa, Learning, News, School, School District, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Documenting Colorado teacher effectiveness: How much is enough?

The Denver Post - Kevin Simpson and Zahira Torres "Half [...]

March 2nd, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Colorado, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Florida Department of Education to release individual teacher VAM scores

The Tampa Bay Times - Jefferey S. Solochek "Despite its [...]

February 24th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Florida, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Evaluations, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Quality surges in ranks of young teachers

The Washington Post - Jay Mathews "I hear from many [...]

February 16th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher Salary, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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