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Camp Education14 comments

Jay P. Greene wrote 5 days ago: “I desire macaroni pictures! And those little shaker things where you put beans inside of paper p … more »

Tags: Jay P. Greene, Jay Greene, Summer Camp

Teachers being shown the money2 comments

J.R. Atwood wrote 1 month ago: “Oh, that is so wonderful! I wish I could do something like that. But… you know.” … more »

Tags: Education & Learning, charter school, Education, NYC, Teacher Salaries, Teaching, tEp, The Equity Project, The Equity Project Charter School

Ask A Stupid Question Part 1-1/28 comments

sunniemom wrote 1 month ago: Time Magazine did an article earlier this year on How to Make Great Teachers, and they are asking so … more »

Tags: Government, Home education, Classroom Managment, Education Policy, Homeschool, How to Make Great Teachers, measuring academic success, Public Education, Time magazine

Ask A Stupid Question...Part 13 comments

sunniemom wrote 1 month ago: Efforts to improve the public education system usually involve studies that attempt to discover what … more »

Tags: Government, Home education, academic pressure, Bullying, Homeschool, learning coach, Learning Environment, Public School, School Stress

Teach for America: Critiques and responses14 comments

J.R. Atwood wrote 1 month ago: The points that detractors of Teach for America raise usually fall into one of three interrelated bu … more »

Tags: Education & Learning, Amazing Teacher Facts, Education, Evidence, Kids Are Alright, Linda Darling-Hammond, Making a difference, Research, School

Good schools: How to do it. It's the teachers, stupid!2 comments

J.R. Atwood wrote 1 month ago: Worth a read: Our friends in the north, a thought-provoking article in the Economist that explores t … more »

Tags: Education & Learning, People & Society, Education, schools, Vouchers, International Education, Finland, Sweden, Finnish schools

Teacher Quality Illustrated5 comments

Greg Forster wrote 2 months ago: (Guest post by Greg Forster) No, that title does not refer to a new glossy magazine for education wo … more »

Tags: civic values, Greg Forster

Indiana Jones and the Teacher Quality Crusade14 comments

matthewladner wrote 3 months ago: (Guest post by Matthew Ladner)   Indiana Jones returns to the silver screen this summer. When last … more »

Tags: Indiana Jones And The Last Crusade, value added analysis

Teach For America Results: TFA Teachers Get Better Results Than Experienced Teachers1 comment

mindmasseuse wrote 3 months ago: Oh, wow.   I feel bad for the many experienced and excellent teachers who will read this article i … more »

Tags: Teach For America, teacher recruiting, teacher shortage, teacher support, Teacher training, performance pay, Teacher pay, Teaching, high-poverty schools

Time To Treat Teachers As Rock Stars? High Pay Offered At NYC Charter School ExcitesTeachers1 comment

mindmasseuse wrote 4 months ago: I’ve written before about the idea that paying superstar teachers top salaries and skimping on … more »

Tags: Charter Schools, Creativity, Education reform, Global economy, High School, Teach For America, Education Revolution, college costs, Global Scholar

Cuts would leave students with less qualified teachers

Trey Csar wrote 4 months ago: The Center for the Future of Teaching and Learning recently released a report examining the potentia … more »

Tags: From the RTL Staff, Report, Teachers, Budget

Where education begins... developing a winning team!1 comment

tracey bryant stuckey wrote 5 months ago: Parents begin building a solid foundation from birth if they understand Early Education is the Key t … more »

Tags: Early Childhood Education, educational change, parenting advice, Preschool, schools in America, No Child Left Behind, first teacher

Educational progress... or Lack Thereof1 comment

tracey bryant stuckey wrote 5 months ago: According to the most recent NAEP (National Assessment of Educational Progress) assessments, only 31 … more »

Tags: education crisis, Global Society, schools in America, educational research, educational statistics, first teacher, parental choice in schools, private vs. public school

Even good schools face difficulties1 comment

Leslye Lugo wrote 5 months ago: Haiyun Weng of San Diego is the author of “Psychology” one of the five most compelling stories s … more »

Tags: From the storytellers, haiyun, Weng, Scripps Ranch, San Diego, class choice, Community Service

Study Shows Teacher Experience, Not Advanced Degrees, Key To Student Success

mindmasseuse wrote 7 months ago: This article reports on a recent study indicating that teachers with more experience are likely to h … more »

Tags: teacher recruiting, teacher shortage, teacher support, Teacher training, teacher performance, Teacher pay, advanced degrees in teaching

Teachers On the Ledge

mindmasseuse wrote 7 months ago: I found this heartrending and very articulate post at the Teacher In the 408 blog about the challeng … more »

Tags: Merit pay, performance pay, Standardized Testing, teacher recruiting, teacher shortage, teacher support, Teacher training

Eduwonk.com: Performance Pay...The New Vouchers!

witchyrichy wrote 8 months ago: Eduwonk.com: Performance Pay…The New Vouchers! So, the rise in discussions of performance pay … more »

Tags: Education, Teaching

A Statistically Valid Way

witchyrichy wrote 8 months ago: I’ve been arguing in my writing–both candidacy paper and literature review–that we … more »

Tags: Education, Teaching

Merit Pay for Teachers1 comment

educationguru wrote 10 months ago: In every other industry but education, hard work and achievement are rewarded with increased compens … more »

Tags: Uncategorized


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