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Top Five Issues in 2011: Education
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Minnesota opening up more paths for people to become teachers
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State policies on teachers get overhaul in Midwest: Teacher tenure,...
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Does Merit Pay For Teachers Have Merit? Pros And Cons Of New Models For...
Although popular in public opinion polls, merit pay - also called performance pay - faces stiff opposition from teacher organizations when linked to student test scores. Critics contend compensating...
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Top 5 Issues in 2012: Education
Educators and policymakers realize that all of America’s students need a high-quality education to prepare them for college and careers. 2012 promises to be another busy year in transformational...
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Obama Continues his Commitment to Ensure America's Students are Prepared for...
On Monday, President Barack Obama officially unveiled his budget for 2013. As he spoke from Northern Virginia Community College, Obama highlighted the more than $65 billion in education funding...
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State Budget Woes Hit Teacher Professional Development
The Odyssey School in Denver is a unique school with a common problem—like many schools across the country, the school’s funding level has dropped. Odyssey, a charter school that has 225 students in...
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Top 5 Issues for 2013 Expanded: Education
Policymakers know America’s educational system must transform to significantly increase the academic achievement of all students. A high-quality education, including content mastery and real world...
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Ensuring that new teachers are ready to be effective the moment they enter the classroom is the focus of a new set of policy recommendations announced Monday by the Council of Chief State School...
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Top 5 Issues for 2013: Education
CSG Director of Education Policy Pam Goins outlines the top five issues in education policy for 2013, including college- and career-readiness, assessment and accountability systems, teacher...
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Top Five Issues in 2011: Education
Pam GoinsStates aren’t waiting for reauthorization of the federal education law to find ways to boost academic achievement and student success. That education reform effort has already started and will...
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Minnesota opening up more paths for people to become teachers
Tim AndersonIndividuals interested in entering the teaching profession in Minnesota will be offered alternative pathways to certification under a bill that has received the backing of Republican...
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State policies on teachers get overhaul in Midwest: Teacher tenure,...
Tim AndersonTenure and single salary schedules have been a part of the teaching profession for decades, dating back to a turn-of-the-20th-century push for due-process protections and standardized pay...
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Does Merit Pay For Teachers Have Merit? Pros And Cons Of New Models For...
Tim WeldonAlthough popular in public opinion polls, merit pay - also called performance pay - faces stiff opposition from teacher organizations when linked to student test scores. Critics contend...
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Top 5 Issues in 2012: Education
Pam GoinsEducators and policymakers realize that all of America’s students need a high-quality education to prepare them for college and careers. 2012 promises to be another busy year in...
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Obama Continues his Commitment to Ensure America's Students are Prepared for...
Pam GoinsOn Monday, President Barack Obama officially unveiled his budget for 2013 . As he spoke from Northern Virginia Community College, Obama highlighted the more than $65 billion in education...
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State Budget Woes Hit Teacher Professional Development
Jennifer GinnThe Odyssey School in Denver is a unique school with a common problem—like many schools across the country, the school’s funding level has dropped. Odyssey, a charter school that has 225...
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Top 5 Issues for 2013 Expanded: Education
Pam GoinsPolicymakers know America’s educational system must transform to significantly increase the academic achievement of all students. A high-quality education, including content mastery and real...
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A makeover for teacher preparation in 25 states
Tim WeldonEnsuring that new teachers are ready to be effective the moment they enter the classroom is the focus of a new set of policy recommendations announced Monday by the Council of Chief State...
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Top 5 Issues for 2013: Education
Pam GoinsCSG Director of Education Policy Pam Goins outlines the top five issues in education policy for 2013, including college- and career-readiness, assessment and accountability systems, teacher...
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