Steps to help create a stronger, more diverse elementary teacher workforce
School districts currently hire about 70,000 new elementary teachers each year, with the expectation that these teachers are ready to...
School districts currently hire about 70,000 new elementary teachers each year, with the expectation that these teachers are ready to...
Some noteworthy findings from Richard Ingersoll and his colleagues in the recent examination of how the teaching workforce has changed...
Not all teacher turnover is created equal. Some turnover is a good thing. Too much of it is a bad...
There's a big push in many states and among the edu-policy crowd to do away teacher licensing tests.
"What's in a name?" Juliet famously asks as she pleads her case to Romeo...
The newest scare about teacher shortages focuses on the question of teacher retention...
As our nation embarks upon a new year, we must acknowledge a sobering reality…
A new study confirms, yet again, the positive benefits of students of color having a teacher of the same race.
New research adds two fascinating twists to this (thankfully) increasingly popular field of research.
Given the importance of great teaching for student learning, including effectiveness data when making layoff decisions is essential.
Oftentimes research is way out ahead of the conventional wisdom. Occasionally though, common sense ends up being justified by research.
Something doesn't add up.
Angela Duckworth caught our collective imagination a few years ago when she put forward the notion that grit is a greater contributor...
Teacher evaluation systems, when implemented well, are coinciding with real and measurable benefits for students and teachers alike.
In most job sectors, employers use their compensation dollars to purchase what they most value.