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Higher Pay Won't Solve Teachers' Problems: We've Made Teaching "Too Hard for Mere Mortals." Statement to the U.S. Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions on "The Immediate and Long-Term Challenges Facing Public School Teachers: Low Pay, Teacher Shortages, and Underfunded Public Schools"
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Robert Pondiscio – American Enterprise Institute, 2024
The author's statement to the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions on the challenges faced by America's classroom teachers focuses on a few of the factors that lead to teacher frustration and burnout that higher pay, however well-intended, does not change. They include, but are not limited to, poor teacher preparation,…
Descriptors: Teacher Salaries, Teaching (Occupation), Teacher Attitudes, Job Satisfaction
Learning from the Districts That Succeed: A Real Path for the Advancement of Low-Income Students in K-12 Education
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Eric Garber – ProQuest LLC, 2024
In 2013, the California legislature approved the Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF) as a new way to fund local school districts. The new formula aimed to increase educational equity for low-income, English learners, homeless and foster youth students. The policy established a way to increase funding for school districts with higher percentages…
Descriptors: Low Income Students, School Districts, Elementary Secondary Education, Funding Formulas