Sentences with phrase «teacher characteristics matter»

Brookings Institution, 1996, pp. 265 - 298; R. Greenwald et al., «The Effect of School Resources on Student Acheivement», Review of Educational Research, Fall 1996, Volume 66, No. 3, pp. 361 - 396; R. Ehrenberg and D. Brewer, «Do School and Teacher Characteristics Matter?

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The Economic Policy Institute's Richard Rothstein has declared that «the influence of social class characteristics is probably so powerful that schools can not overcome it, no matter how well trained are their teachers and no matter how well designed are their instructional programs and climates.»
Comparing the characteristics of each profession's workforce, earnings, hours worked and job satisfaction, the research found that working hours is still a matter of concern for teachers.
Coleman concluded that teachers did not matter because their characteristics (including years of experience in teaching; localism of teacher; teacher's own education; and vocabulary score) explained only a small amount of the variation in achievement.
It's when these three characteristics are combined that real results are achieved in professional development for teachers, no matter how long they've been in the profession, and we can see those results in student success.
Pay, it seems, matters less than student characteristics and the quality of the support teachers receive.
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