Teachers risk being trampled in the rush to reform

The Sydney Morning Register - Bill Gates "In much the [...]

April 7th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Australia, 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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School Leaders: Don’t Let Your Teachers Lose Heart

Education Week - Laurie Barnoski "Teachers in 2013 are getting [...]

April 7th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Autonomy, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher Retention, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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The basics of better schools

The Los Angeles Times - David L. Kir "There are [...]

April 7th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, California, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Los Angeles, News, Principal, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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In Georgia, teachers, principals, and kids won

Student First - Pam Witmer "Studies confirm that teacher and [...]

April 7th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Atlanta, Children, Current Events, Education, Georgia, Learning, News, Principal, Teacher, Teacher Evaluations, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Raising the Bar for Teaching

Education Week - Jal Mehta & Joe Doctor "A rigorous [...]

April 3rd, 2013|Categories: Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher Training, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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Early Results from Teacher Evaluation Data Proves Puzzling

Education News - Julia Lawrence " The push for new [...]

April 2nd, 2013|Categories: Education, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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Teacher Evaluation: An International Perspective

Education Week Vivien Stewart "...propelled by the twin imperatives of [...]

March 20th, 2013|Categories: Education, International, School, Teacher Evaluations|Tags: Education, School|

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Florida Senate Looks to Tie Teacher Evaluations to Actual Results

The Tampa Bay Times Jeffrey S.Solochek "Republican leaders in Tallahassee [...]

March 16th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Children, Current Events, Education, Florida, Government, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Best and Worst Teachers Can Be Flagged Early, Says Study

Education Week - Sarah D. Sparks "New teachers become much [...]

March 6th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, 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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Teachers Matter

Student First- Nithya Joseph "Just how important is a great [...]

March 4th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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