Posts Tagged ‘ Schools ’

School Enrollment and a Mother’s Ability to Work: A Study of Developing Nations

May 9th, 2013 | By
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A study of developing nations explores the relationship between water infrastructure, female employment, and school attendance for children.



Thinking Large: Bryan Hassel on Teacher Quality and Education Reform

Sep 26th, 2012 | By
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A leading policy entrepreneur discusses teacher quality and the future of education reform



No Push, No Pull

May 23rd, 2012 | By
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Pension plans change the labor market for principals and teachers.



Positive Assortative Teaching

Mar 12th, 2012 | By
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Good teachers like to be around other good teachers.



Will (Probably) Teach for Performance Pay

Mar 5th, 2012 | By
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Not all pay-for-performance schemes are created equal.



Where Are Charters the Answer?

Nov 21st, 2011 | By

Charters are commonly seen as the answer to urban school districts’ troubles. However, it appears that they are not the answer to education issues everywhere, and may not be the answer at all.