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Rachel Schechter; Paul Chase; Anna Robinson – Online Submission, 2023
This study explores the implementation of the engage2Learn program among English as a Second Language (ESL) educators in the Providence Public School District and its impact on student outcomes over three years (2021-2023). Utilizing Grade 1-5 WIDA ACCESS scores, this study examines cohort differences in change in student proficiency levels before…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, English (Second Language), Elementary Education, Grade 1
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Regional Educational Laboratory Northeast & Islands, 2020
Rhode Island, like many other states, wants to better understand teacher mobility and attrition because of the adverse effects teacher turnover can have on student achievement and local education budgets. Leaders at the Rhode Island Department of Education want to understand what factors are related to teacher mobility, retention, and attrition,…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Beginning Teachers, Public School Teachers, Faculty Mobility
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Bailey, Jessica; Khanani, Norman; Lacireno-Paquet, Natalie; Shakman, Karen; Bock, Georgia – Regional Educational Laboratory Northeast & Islands, 2020
Because teacher turnover can adversely affect student achievement and local education budgets, many states want to better understand the extent to which teachers switch schools or leave the state public school system. Leaders at the Rhode Island Department of Education are interested specifically in understanding factors related to teacher…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Beginning Teachers, Public School Teachers, Faculty Mobility
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Regional Educational Laboratory Northeast & Islands, 2020
This document is the appendixes for the report, "Teacher Preparation and Employment Outcomes of Beginning Teachers in Rhode Island." This study examined these outcomes among beginning teachers in Rhode Island who were trained in a teacher preparation program in the state between 2012/13 and 2016/17 and who then taught for at least one…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Beginning Teachers, Public School Teachers, Faculty Mobility
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Bailey, J.; Khanani, N.; Lacireno-Paquet, N.; Shakman, K.; Bock, G. – Regional Educational Laboratory Northeast & Islands, 2020
Because teacher turnover can adversely affect student achievement and local education budgets, many states want to better understand the extent to which teachers switch schools or leave the state public school system. Leaders at the Rhode Island Department of Education are interested specifically in understanding factors related to teacher…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Beginning Teachers, Public School Teachers, Faculty Mobility
Auck, Alyssa; Railey, Hunter – Education Commission of the States, 2016
Each year, governors take the stage to highlight accomplishments and outline policy priorities for their states. In an effort to provide up-to-date information on education policy trends, Education Commission of the States tracks all education policy proposals and accomplishments featured by governors in these State of the State addresses. At the…
Descriptors: Educational Trends, Educational Policy, Educational Finance, Compensation (Remuneration)
Early Learning Challenge Technical Assistance, 2016
This resource was prepared in response to a request for information about the innovations and lessons learned as the result of the investments States have made in transforming their workforce using their Race to the Top -- Early Learning Challenge (RTT-ELC) grants. These strategies and accomplishments will be helpful to other States as they…
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Educational Legislation, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs
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Uttley, Clarissa M.; Horm, Diane M. – Journal of Early Childhood Teacher Education, 2008
The Quality Child Care Initiative, the federal apprenticeship program applied to the field of early care and education, has been implemented in over 40 states. This federal initiative was designed to reduce turnover, increase wages, provide a more stable environment for children, and lower the concern of parents. Rhode Island received funding in…
Descriptors: Wages, Mentors, Apprenticeships, Specialists