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Uneven Playing Field? Assessing the Teacher Quality Gap between Advantaged and Disadvantaged Students
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Goldhaber, Dan; Lavery, Lesley; Theobald, Roddy – Educational Researcher, 2015
Policymakers aiming to close the well-documented achievement gap between advantaged and disadvantaged students have increasingly turned their attention to issues of teacher quality. A number of studies have demonstrated that teachers are inequitably distributed across student subgroups by input measures, like experience and qualifications, as well…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Advantaged, Disadvantaged, Teacher Distribution
Uneven Playing Field? Assessing the Inequity of Teacher Characteristics and Measured Performance across Students. CEDR Working Paper. WP #2014-­4
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Goldhaber, Dan; Lavery, Lesley; Theobald, Roddy – Center for Education Data & Research, 2014
Policymakers aiming to close the well-documented achievement gap between advantaged and disadvantaged students have increasingly turned their attention to issues of teacher quality. A number of studies have demonstrated that teachers are inequitably distributed across student subgroups by input measures like experience and qualifications, as well…
Descriptors: Teacher Characteristics, Performance Based Assessment, Achievement Gap, Advantaged