The Los Angeles Times has promised to release the information to help parents measure teacher effectiveness.
For teacher effectiveness in Corpus Christi, Texas, and Milwaukee, Wisconsin, they're able to focus on teacher training.
Gates, naturally, has looked at lots of data and a new area of interest for him is teacher effectiveness.
We are facing a once in a century opportunity to scale our impact and take teacher effectiveness to new heights.
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As part of these efforts, the foundation has provided grants for schools-within-schools initiatives, as well as teacher effectiveness research and integration of technology in schools.
This is no way to measure teacher effectiveness at all.
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The presentation highlighted evidence on the main achievements and challenges of involving teachers in the HIV response, as well as key future avenues for maximizing teacher effectiveness in HIV education.
Race to the Top has helped drive states nationwide to pursue higher standards, improve teacher effectiveness, use data effectively in the classroom, and adopt new strategies to help struggling schools.
We launched Race to the Top -- the most meaningful reform for our public schools in a generation -- to invest in innovative State plans that support and improve teacher effectiveness and student achievement.
He discussed raising expectations for students and schools, boosting teacher effectiveness, and providing greater flexibility to support innovation and improvements throughout public education, including fostering a Race to the Top in our schools and providing incentives and rewards to help students make significant strides and to succeed.
And because a great teacher is the single most important factor in a great education, we're asking states to focus on teacher effectiveness and to make it possible for professionals -- like many of the people in this room -- to bring their experience and enthusiasm into the classroom.
Central to evaluating teacher quality and effectiveness must be periodic and regular student achievement tests and scoring.
He was one of about 300 public-school teachers laid off in Newark this year, and, like many cities across the country, the law said the last teachers hired had to be the first ones fired a method favored by teachers unions that takes no account of a teacher's efforts, abilities or effectiveness.
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When teacher unions have power, education budgets go up but cost-effectiveness goes down.
Internet-based video lessons are great to help the schoolteacher, the home schooler, or the tutor to teach with more effectiveness, but it takes a relationship with a real teacher to educate deeply.
State licensing laws mindlessly emphasize time spent -- usually years -- taking teacher-education courses, yet there is little correlation between certification requirements and effectiveness in the classroom.
Simultaneously calling for an increase in school time is tantamount to choosing this policy over class size reductions and early childhood intervention (and several others, including, perhaps, teacher-related policies) alternatives with a stronger track record of effectiveness.
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