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New study on teacher merit pay questions over outcomes

Critical reaction to a study suggesting teacher merit pay has negligible impact on student achievement....

Ibero-American Education Conference

Latin American ministers of education gather to discuss and focus on the details of advancing the "Metas 2021"....

Assessing the “Value-added” of Teachers

New York times article outlines the arguments in favor of "value-added" approach to evaluating teachers as well as shortcomings....

Alexandra Solano, Report Card Program Associate

Please join us in welcoming Alexandra to PREAL....

Minister Vélez leaves

Positive appraisal of Colombian outgoing minister of education, Cecilia María Vélez....

Washington, DC Schools dismiss teachers for poor performance

A year after establishing a new teacher evaluation system (IMPACT), Washington DC Schools Chancellor Michelle Rhee dismissed 241 teachers last week—some 6% of all teachers in the public system. Most...

Computers in the home

Results of economic studies reveal negligible/negative relation between computers use at home and school achievement....

Teacher Tenure

Former teacher discusses the problems that result from teacher tenure...

Comparing the training of future teachers

Preliminary findings from a recent study of the mathematics knowledge and teaching skills of future teachers in 15 countries has stimulated a debate in Chile because they suggest that Chilean...

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