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Direct linkMargolis, Jason; Meese, Alison A.; Doring, Anne – Education and Urban Society, 2016
This article presents both sides of the debate as to whether urban teachers need structure or freedom, and then takes a stand on urban teaching in the current high-stakes assessment climate. First, we trace the 30-year development of American educational policy in the area of structuring teaching. Then, we present research from proponents of…
Descriptors: Urban Teaching, Freedom, Educational Policy, Educational Legislation
Download full textCostigan, Arthur T. – Teacher Education Quarterly, 2008
Many new teachers in urban settings understand that the ways in which they are required to teach stem from local implementation of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), entitled "No Child Left Behind" (NCLB). Unfortunately, they find the legislation confusing, the implementations baffling, and the effect on the practicing…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Urban Teaching, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Legislation
McKinney, Sueanne E.; Fuller, Sherell; Hancock, Stephen; Audette, Bob – Teacher Education and Practice, 2006
The No Child Left Behind Act of 2002 set forth to hold all schools accountable to high standards and address the long-standing objective of closing the achievement gap between students from high and low socioeconomic backgrounds. The guidelines and criteria that describe highly qualified teachers emphasize pedigrees and standardized test scores as…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Urban Teaching, Teacher Effectiveness, Teacher Qualifications
