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Download full textZiebarth, Todd – National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, 2021
This twelfth edition of "Measuring up to the Model: A Ranking of State Charter School Laws" evaluates each state's public charter school law against the 21 essential components of a strong charter school law. These 21 components are drawn from the National Alliance's "A New Model Law for Supporting the Growth of High-Quality Public…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Charter Schools, School Law, State Legislation
Sutcher, Leib; Darling-Hammond, Linda; Carver-Thomas, Desiree – Learning Policy Institute, 2016
Recent media reports of teacher shortages across the country are confirmed by the analysis of several national datasets reported in this brief. Shortages are particularly severe in special education, mathematics, science, and bilingual/English learner education, and in locations with lower wages and poorer working conditions. Shortages are…
Descriptors: Teacher Supply and Demand, Teacher Shortage, Intellectual Disciplines, Minority Group Teachers
Direct linkAdams, Gary A.; Rau, Barbara L. – American Psychologist, 2011
In this article we note that in the coming years, a larger number of people will be experiencing retirement for a longer period of time than ever before and that despite this fact, many will find themselves unprepared for this stage of their lives. We review the literature on retirement preparation, structuring our review around the key questions…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Retirement, Preretirement Education, Older Workers
Peer reviewedHaddock, Kenneth C. – Journal of Geography, 1993
Describes the use of David Savageau's book, "Retirement Places Rated," as a tool for teaching U.S. regional geography. Discusses factors used to evaluate and rate regions as retirement destinations. Includes two project assignments used in a college-level course titled "Geography of the Aged." (CFR)
Descriptors: Adult Development, Curriculum Design, Educational Gerontology, Geographic Location
