Serious merit pay
Nancy and Rich Kinder of Houston recently announced the new Kinder Excellence in Teaching Award. The award is designed to...
Nancy and Rich Kinder of Houston recently announced the new Kinder Excellence in Teaching Award. The award is designed to...
In the latest chapter of a continuing saga, on September 29 North Carolina Governor Mike Easley vetoed a bill that...
The Ohio General Assembly is considering a bill that would require school districts to report to the state's department of...
This initiative gets an A+ from NCTQ. IBM recently announced that it will help veteran employees--and not just retirees...
A recent survey of teachers in Michigan somehow persuaded an awful lot of them to admit some less-than-politically-correct views on...
Over the past few years, the Seattle school district has been developing a value-added model, not for the purposes of...
In latest issue of the newsletter FWD:, billed by the Fordham Foundation as "Arresting Insights in Education," Stanford...
Changes made to the Philadelphia teachers' union contract last year have greatly reduced seniority as a factor in hiring teachers...
Washington's National Center for Alternative Certification is out with another survey, this time profiling Troops to Teachers recruits. Troops to...
Ever the spot-on reporter on the joys and perils of teaching, full-time history teacher and part-time columnist Patrick Welsh takes...
A new study from the UK reveals little correlation between students' achievement and the gender of their teachers, leading the...
Editorial by Kate Walsh The most important research finding I've seen lately comes from a group of heavyweight economists studying teacher...
A recent survey by a private organization, the National Center for Education Information, reports that 40 percent of the current...
A recent study from the National Center on Education Statistics provides fresh evidence of an old claim, that college graduates...
Either it's the regime change from Paige to Spellings or the Department is just worn to a frazzle by ever-emboldened,...