Setting sights lower: States back away from elementary teacher licensure tests
Many states are moving to eliminate existing measures of content knowledge for aspiring teachers, citing concerns around possible teacher shortages.
Many states are moving to eliminate existing measures of content knowledge for aspiring teachers, citing concerns around possible teacher shortages.
Beyond the important areas outlined in the Secretary's remarks, we see two big challenges to the goal of access and...
A new working paper provides evidence that newly credentialed teachers earn higher salaries if they enter the classroom, rather than...
Who wants someone who has not demonstrated their knowledge and skills to be trusted with landing the plane? Teaching is...
These states' efforts illustrate multiple approaches to help aspiring teachers to mitigate the cost burden of testing fees.
Insights on what school districts can do to ensure every classroom is staffed with an effective teacher.
Now is the moment to chart a new path forward.
One thing we know for certain: K-12 educator workforce data is lagging, lacking, and limited.
Investing in resources, such as school guidance counselors, that help shape a positive school environment can set the stage for...
How school districts can use NCTQ's Teacher Prep Review Elementary Math standard findings in their recruiting and hiring decisions
Do teachers who return to the district they graduated from have a competitive edge over other beginning teachers?
One concrete step districts can take to build a stronger teacher workforce is to move up their hiring timelines.
We must join together to ensure that our nation keeps children and teachers safe.
An examination of incentives offered by states and large school districts.
Doing this job has been the privilege of a lifetime, shaping and championing better teacher policies across the nation.
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