Not exact matches
As
teacher shortages once again become widespread in California and
across the
nation, discussions of
how to recruit and retain high - quality
teachers are occupying center stage in policy circles.
On a biannual basis, partners convene on Capitol Hill to meet with law - makers to discuss program impact, success and barriers to implementation, and demonstrate
how residencies address
teacher quality and quantity challenges in districts
across the
nation.
The report has three sections: 1) Setting the Context, which discusses the need for effective systems of evaluation and support for school leaders; 2) Sharing Key Lessons Learned, which highlights
how states and districts can work together to agree upon and communicate expectations for school leaders and implement standards - based systems of leadership support and evaluation, thereby increasing
teacher effectiveness and improving student outcomes in all schools
across the
nation; and 3) Improving Standards Based Leadership Evaluation, which examines leader evaluation as a policy foundation for identifying, and supporting effective educators.
Governor Christie on Friday called for schools
across New Jersey and the
nation to emulate the performance - pay provisions in Newark's new
teachers» contract, but some skeptics were asking
how other districts could afford to follow suit.
«Within the United States and
across nations, there seems to be consensus that
teacher quality is the most important school - based variable in determining
how well a child learns.
So if they didn't fire half the
teachers, toss the principal or become a charter,
how did this previously unexceptional school crack a code that most districts
across the
nation are struggling to decipher?
Across the
nation,
teachers are asked to deliver differentiated and rigorous instruction but few are shown
how to do it.
Parents,
teachers and students who are concerned about
how public schools are funded are holding walk - ins at schools in Connecticut today, as well as
across the
nation, in protest and to call on leaders to better fund the schools.
Clinically Oriented
Teacher Preparation, by Urban
Teacher Residency United (UTRU) looks at
how 22 providers
across the
nation are making the transition to incorporate the core components of the residency model into their preparation programs.
As
teacher shortages once again become widespread in California and
across the
nation, discussions of
how to recruit and retain high - quality
teachers are occupying center stage in policy circles.