Back against the blackboard

The Economist - Staff Writer "American teachers need more money, [...]

October 19th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Autonomy, Teacher Salary, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|

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How Can We Make Teaching a Career We Want for Our Kids?

The Huffington Post - Holly Kragthorpe "I am a 14-year [...]

September 30th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Career, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Salary, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Teacher Retention Varies Across and Within Districts

Education Next - Leslie Kan "According to national data, four [...]

September 27th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Data, Education, Learning, 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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Rethinking how we support teachers

Students First - Morgan Sanders "Many critics of the Vergara [...]

September 27th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, 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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A Balanced Path Forward for Making Tenure Meaningful

Students First - Tracey Weinstein "Ever since a California judge [...]

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

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The Evolution of Teacher Pensions

Education Next - Chris Adelman "The bottom line (in red) [...]

August 5th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Salary, Teacher Training, Teacher's Aide, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Teacher Tenure Lawsuits Spread From California To New York

NPR - Beth Fertig, Anya Kamenetz, and Claudio Sanchez "Why [...]

July 29th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, California, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Moms, New York, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, 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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The Politics of Teacher Evaluation Formulas

Education Next - Chad Aldeman "As states revamp their teacher [...]

July 29th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Autonomy, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher Retention, Teacher Salary, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Half Of Teachers Leave The Job After Five Years. Here’s What To Do About It

The Huffington Post - Alexandria Neason "Amid intense debate about [...]

July 28th, 2014|Categories: Accountability, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Retention, Teacher Salary, Teacher's Aide, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Low Salaries Keep Many Teachers Out Of The Middle Class: Report

The Huffington Post - Rebecca Klein "Teachers’ starting salaries may [...]

July 25th, 2014|Categories: Career, Low Income, Money, Teacher, Teacher Salary, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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