The effect of additional instructional days is quite similar to that of increasing teacher quality and reducing class size. (educationnext.org)
The Victorian and Federal governments, for example, concerned with increasing teacher quality, have proposed introducing performance pay. (theconversation.com)
Michelle Rhee, for example, first used her TFA experience to develop The New Teacher Project in a parallel attempt to increase teacher quality in urban areas by recruiting new types of teachers, and now to help improve one of the nation's worst - performing urban districts. (educationnext.org)