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What's New 3 instruments to evaluate teacher quality in math Of 9 instruments used to evaluate teaching quality in math, 3 instruments were found to have the most desirable characteristics. Mass. elementary teachers must pass math test 3 out of 4 candidates failed math portion of licensing test. High school students help develop summer reading list online Online list now has more than 1,000 titles.

Struggling teen readers need word-level help in reading Study found deficit in word-level skills as well as fluency, vocabulary and comprehension. Costly Miami reform program deemed a failure A whole-school reform program that included an extended school day and school year failed to raise student achievement. Achievement emotions play important role in motivation Achievement emotions play just as important a role as goals and goal orientations on motivation Subscription information

Pros and Cons of merit pay for teachers Merit pay for teachers is once again on the table as a strategy to improve the educational system. Controversy continues to swirl around the pros and cons of merit pay in education. . . . keep reading You Tube for teachers It's show and tell for teachers. Modeled on YouTube, the popular video-sharing site, Teacher Tube is a web site where teachers can upload their most inspired moments in the classroom and share . . . keep reading Four indicators educators can use to identify potential dropouts in 6th grade Potential high school dropouts can be identified as early as 6th grade with four simple indicators, according to a study of 13,000 Philadelphia school district students . . . keep reading In dropout prevention, effective teaching practices are first line of defense To reduce the number of students who drop out of school, schools should go back to the basics, advise researchers . . . keep reading Understanding motivations of parents is key to getting them involved in school Parental involvement in children's education repeatedly has been shown to influence students' academic achievement and success, but many administrators and teachers are frustrated that they ca . . . keep reading SEE MORE >>