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Direct linkWhipple, Sara Sepanski; Evans, Gary W.; Barry, Rachel L.; Maxwell, Lorraine E. – Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology, 2010
Most educational reform programs, including No Child Left Behind, operate from the perspective that gaps in academic achievement can be reduced by improvements in the educational process directed by school administrators and teachers. This perspective ignores the ecological context in which underachieving schools are typically embedded. Using a…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Neighborhoods, Federal Legislation, Educational Attainment
Rockoff, Jonah E. – National Bureau of Economic Research, 2008
Mentoring has become an extremely popular policy for improving the retention and performance of new teachers, but we know little about its effects on teacher and student outcomes. I study the impact of mentoring in New York City, which adopted a nationally recognized mentoring program in 2004. I use detailed program data to examine the…
Descriptors: Mentors, Academic Achievement, Teacher Attendance, Program Effectiveness
