Not exact matches
Since then, this Chicago - born daughter of first - generation Thai immigrants has done just that, particularly in Ranong, the small village in Thailand where she was
raised for many years, in part by her aunt, a
teacher.
We've written here and here about the importance figuring out as a nation how to «extend the reach» of great
teachers to more students,
since great
teachers accountable
for student learning are the one «intervention» we know can close achievement gaps and
raise the bar
for all students.
These may be questions
raised by students but,
since it is not realistic
for all students always to be working on their own questions, it is part of the skill of
teacher to introduce questions in a way that students identify them as their own.
Since my last article
for Education Business, there has been no further research into «security within the education sector» and we still see that, despite the issues
raised following the stabbings in the 1990s and other major incidents, such as the death of a well ‑ loved
teacher in Leeds, and the stabbing of a
teacher in Bradford, there is still no formal strategy with costs being the biggest issue.
«Our per - pupil spending is up 10 percent in the state of Arizona, and the amount of dollars available
for teacher pay — that's both
raises and new
teachers — is plus - 9 percent
since 2015.»
Since it's not clear that these new barriers result in a better teaching force overall, I worry that they contribute to growing - but - as - yet - unjustified calls to «
raise the bar»
for teachers.
Many of the increases in state aid
since the end of the recession have so far paid
for things like increased health care costs and
raises for teachers, some of whom have not received
raises for four years, Griffith said.
Since the agreement was unveiled on Oct. 18, much of the attention has gone to plans
for new performance bonuses
for exceptional
teachers, as well as sizable
raises for everyone else.
Last year,
since lawmakers then also lacked a surplus of funds, they took from the pot designated
for teacher assistants to pay, in part,
for the
teachers»
raises.
Prominent in the discussions surrounding
teacher pay, in addition to the one - time bonuses proposed by McCrory and
raises targeting early - career
teachers, will be the state's salary schedule
for educators, an ever - shifting model that,
since it was revised by legislators in 2014, drops
teachers into multiple pay tiers.
And while educators have seen modest, infrequent pay
raises since 1992 (see this DPI document, page 16), the state still relied on a «step» system that provided pay increases on an annual basis
for teachers until two years ago, Price says, as GOP lawmakers began overhauling the state's
teacher pay system.
Since teachers were not allowed to be married in many places, women would leave to
raise families and men would leave
for better paying jobs.
As
for raising the specter of
teachers striking... with
teacher salaries up only 3 %
since 1990, and ever more restrictive labor regulations limiting
teachers» rights to negotiate, what's surprising is how few
teacher strikes we've been seeing.