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May 2010
Good Professional Development Depends on Leadership
May 27, 2010
"Schools that offer “good” or “outstanding” teacher professional development share a number of common traits, according to a new report out of England. The study was published by the Office of Standards in Education, Children’s Services and Skills—the English government agency that oversees... Read More ⇒
Schools Principal and School Performance
May 26, 2010
School Principals and School Performance: "We draw three conclusions from these findings. First, in regard to principal selection, our results suggest that characteristics that can be directly observed on a resume – such as the selectivity the school from which a candidate received their master’s... Read More ⇒
Books in Home as Important as Parents' Education in Determining Children's Education Level
May 25, 2010
"Whether rich or poor, residents of the United States or China, illiterate or college graduates, parents who have books in the home increase the level of education their children will attain, according to a 20-year study led by Mariah Evans, University of Nevada, Reno associate professor of... Read More ⇒
