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Most Important Chart of 2012: Great Teachers Produce Desired Outcomes
The Wonkblog asked a number of noted experts in diverse fields to submit graphs that best explained 2012. As education is key to so many issues we face I recommend Raj Chetty’s nomination as the most important submission. I was … Continue reading
The Long-Term Impacts of Teachers
Improving student outcomes and teacher quality are important strategic initiatives throughout the U.S. One suggested method to improve teacher quality is to evaluate teacher quality based on their impacts on students’ test scores, often referred to as “value-added” (VA) approach. … Continue reading