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House Speaker Thom Tillis (R - Mecklenberg) unveiled his party's revised budget proposal for 2014, which includes an average five percent raise for teachers without forcing them to give up their career status — but he plans to pay for...

House Speaker Thom Tillis (R - Mecklenberg) unveiled his party's revised budget proposal for 2014, which includes an average five percent raise for teachers without forcing them to give up their career status — but he plans to pay for the teachers» raises with revenues from the state's lottery.

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«The Chief Inspector is right to send a clear warning about the Government's obsession with further structural changes as being the way to raise standards for pupils; what matters is creating the conditions in which teachers can focus on teaching and learning, without unnecessary and wasteful distractions.

The drama has even led to proxy fights between the police unions and United Federation of Teachers — which took the first major contract with the city, setting a precedent for all other unions that uniformed unions have rejected because it contains some years without raises.

In a June 2002 report mentioned earlier, Secretary Paige alarmed NCTAF, NCATE, the American Association of Colleges of Teacher Education, and others habituated to federal backing for the professionalism agenda with his call to raise the bar on teacher academic standards while lowering barriers to classroom entry by people without conventional pedagogical prepaTeacher Education, and others habituated to federal backing for the professionalism agenda with his call to raise the bar on teacher academic standards while lowering barriers to classroom entry by people without conventional pedagogical prepateacher academic standards while lowering barriers to classroom entry by people without conventional pedagogical preparation.

For example, during a whole class discussion, students should be expected to bounce ideas off of their peers» comments, paraphrase and extend the conversation, and, through inquiry, sharpen and deepen the points being raised — all without the teacher serving as the intermediary.

Newer teaching methods might be beneficial for student achievement if implemented in the proper way, but our findings imply that simply inducing teachers to shift time in class from lecture - style presentations to problem solving without ensuring effective implementation is unlikely to raise overall student achievement in math and science.

Student Spellers Earn Dollars for School While looking for ways to raise money without spending money, a retired teacher heard about a spell - a-thon at another school and brought the idea to her former colleagues.

The Thoughtful Classroom Portfolio Series is ideal for administrators looking for cost - effective professional development tools; school, grade, and department teams and self - directed learning clubs interested in raising student achievement; and individual teachers seeking to expand their teaching repertoires, the Thoughtful Classroom Portfolio Series will help you get results quickly — without breaking your budget.

The Governor, a former teacher, earlier today introduced his ambitious education reform plan, which will expand school choice in the state via opportunity scholarships, expand the popular Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) Program, establish standards and enforcements for charter schools and peg student achievement to teacher evaluations — all without raising state taxes.

Four superintendents from North Carolina's largest school districts came together Tuesday to express their concerns about lawmakers» 2014 budget proposals, as the legislature comes close to giving teachers the first significant pay raise they've seen in years — but not without asking them for significant sacrifices.

Governor McCrory proposed a substantial education budget for 2015 that contains raises for teachers who have gone without for several years.

For veteran teachers who have been working for years without a raise and are struggling to make ends meet, McCrory billed the plan as a first step to improving salaries for all teachers and other state employeFor veteran teachers who have been working for years without a raise and are struggling to make ends meet, McCrory billed the plan as a first step to improving salaries for all teachers and other state employefor years without a raise and are struggling to make ends meet, McCrory billed the plan as a first step to improving salaries for all teachers and other state employefor all teachers and other state employees.

Without proposing any specific cuts to free up money for a much - needed teacher raise, a majority of the board appears ready to ask taxpayers to foot the bill (trustees Phillips and Panas have expressed clear reservations about this approach).

Closing persistent achievement gaps as well as raising achievement for all students will simply not be possible without recruiting and retaining sufficient teachers of the highest quality for every classroom.

Yes, we've gone 14 years without the voter - approved pay raises for teachers.

Of course, the problem is even where teachers have agreed to a wage freeze you have increasing costs — without additional state aid — those extra dollars will have to come from the local property tax which is much more unfair for the middle class than raising money through the income tax (assuming you don't let the millionaires off the hook like the Governor did).

Through multiple changes to the state code, New Jersey has raised the GPA entrance and exit requirements for potential teachers, raised the entrance exam requirements for teacher education so that only the top third of test takers can become education majors without passing additional examinations, has added the Pearson administered edTPA performance assessment on top of the PRAXIS II examination as an exit requirement, and has expanded student teaching into a full year experience.

Another example involved preservice teachers who raised money and, in consultation with the host teacher via email (conducted directly with the host teacher without faculty involvement), purchased a set of reference books for the host classroom, additional books for the school library, and supplies for the host teacher (they had found that the teacher was spending over $ 500 per year of her own money on class materials).

By using education data to drive personalized professional development for each educator, school officials can put the data they're required to collect to good use and raise the skill level of their teachers — without alienating them in the process.

Without pension debts, states could raise salaries enough that teachers wouldn't need to spend their free hours waitressing or driving for Uber.

For example, it would be like taking a 5 - year - old child and putting them in kindergarten without any discipline and experience of a pre-school and making them sit still and raise their hand when called on by the teacher.