Teachers and Teaching
The Education Exchange: How to Increase Stagnant Teacher Salaries
The Paul and Jean Hanna Senior Fellow in Education, Eric Hanushek, joins Paul E. Peterson to discuss a new paper that offers evidence on how states and localities can optimize teacher compensation.
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‘You Can’t Un-Look at It’
Teach For America CEO Elisa Villanueva Beard explains the program’s effect on teachers, including herself
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Develop and Validate — Then Scale
Lessons from the Gates Foundation’s Effective Teaching Strategy
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EdStat: All Else Being Equal, Teachers with Classes in which 20 Percent of Students had an Emotional/ Behavioral Disorder were 2.15 Percentage Points More Likely to Leave Their School or Teaching
Teachers are likely a key element in the successful inclusion of students with disabilities (SWDs), but few studies have investigated how general-education teachers are impacted.
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EdStat: Twenty-Seven Percent of Public K‒12 Schools had a Reading Coach on Staff by the 2015‒16 School Year, According to the National Teacher and Principal Survey
Does one-to-one coaching actually help teachers get better?
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Has Inclusion Gone Too Far?
Weighing its effects on students with disabilities, their peers, and teachers
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EdStat: Around the World, There are Approximately 264 Million Children Not in School
Another 330 million are in school but not learning.
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EdStat: $18 Billion a Year is Spent on Professional Development for U.S. Teachers
But teachers usually don’t get to pick their own programs.
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EdStat: For Teachers Who Report that Covering Housing Costs is Very Difficult, the Chronic Absenteeism Rate is Nine Percentage Points Higher
Long commutes combine with rising rents to create economic anxiety.