Value-added Buckeye style
Ohio is laying a sensible foundation for adopting value-added measures, with the intention to use the measure for holding teacher...
Ohio is laying a sensible foundation for adopting value-added measures, with the intention to use the measure for holding teacher...
A recent article from Education Policy Analysis Archives features some interesting research exploring teachers' ability to make themselves unqualified--after they're...
Entering teaching through an alternative certification program can be a hit or miss proposition. But judging by a study...
For those of us whose like to collect outrageous stories about talented individuals who can't get certified, here is a...
The US Department of Education has announced some modifications--again--to the highly qualified teacher provision. While districts are supposed to be...
In the last issue of TQB, we learned that sexual abuse of students is the primary reason that public school...
The Lone Star State recently took steps towards a new salary system for teachers, setting aside $10 million in salary...
Florida's local school boards are suing the Sunshine State's Board of Education over a rule banning the placement of two...
A story in The Dallas Morning News casts a critical glance at a year-and-a-half-old Texas program, the Temporary Teacher Certificate,...
The Hoover Institute's Koret Task Force has just released an outstanding blueprint for ed reform custom made for the state...
Just about every week we read a few stories about state policymakers and educators who have decided to stand up...
According to the Michigan Department of Education, all of its teachers are going to be highly qualified in time for...
The New Teacher Project (TNTP) has released Unintended Consequences: The Case for Reforming the Staffing Rules in Urban Teachers Unions,...
Earlier this month, NCATE issued a press release punctuated with hyperbole: "For the first time in history, professional benchmarks...
Ruling on a mettlesome lawsuit bought before the California courts by Californians for Justice (CFJ), a judge has voided the...