New Study Shows Merit Pay System for Teachers Works

Education News - Julia Lawrence "...a recent paper...reaches much more [...]

July 27th, 2012|Categories: Education, Merit Pay, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher Salary|Tags: Education, School|

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A Rare Case For Active Investing – In Public Education Reforms

Forbes - Rex Sinquefield "...philanthropists who have an eye focused [...]

July 26th, 2012|Categories: Education, Parenting, Performance, Public School, Reform, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Teaching|Tags: Education, School|

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How Do We Measure and Value Effectiveness?

Education Week - Maddie Fennell "In 2007 I was honored [...]

July 25th, 2012|Categories: Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher Salary, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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The Tennessee Story

The Huffington Post - Sec. of Ed. Arne Duncan "Tennessee [...]

July 23rd, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Children, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Tennessee, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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TN: Report on Teacher Evaluation System Recommends Changes

Education News - Julia Lawrence "Teacher evaluation ratings should give [...]

July 19th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Tennessee|Tags: Education, School|

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Obama Plans to Spend $1 Billion to Create ‘Master’ Science and Math Teachers

ChildUp - John ChildUp "The Obama administration unveiled plans Wednesday [...]

July 18th, 2012|Categories: Engineering, Mathematics, Obama, Science, Science & Technology, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Teaching, Technology, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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Focus education reform on teacher quality: Pyne

ABC News - Steve Cannane " Between 2000 and 2009 [...]

July 18th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Australia, Reform, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher Salary, Teaching|Tags: Education, School|

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Report recommends changes to teacher evaluations

Commercial Appeal - Jody Callahan "Tennessee education officials say teacher [...]

July 17th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Children, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Tennessee, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Change is coming for good schools, too

The Milwaukee Wisconsin Journal Sentinel - Alan J. Borsuk "A [...]

July 15th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Admissions, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Critical Thinking, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, United States (U.S.), Wisconsin|Tags: Education, schools|

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Student Feedback May Be Underutilized in High Schools

US News - Kelsey Sheehy "Student feedback is better at [...]

July 11th, 2012|Categories: Teacher Evaluations|Tags: Education, schools|

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