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Blank, Rolf K. – Journal of Staff Development, 2013
Today's education policy places a high priority on improving teacher quality and teaching effectiveness in U.S. schools. Standards-based professional learning requires teachers to have deep subject knowledge and the most effective pedagogy for teaching the subject. States and school districts are charged with establishing teacher professional…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Change, Teacher Improvement, Teacher Effectiveness
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Chappell, Shanan; Nunnery, John; Pribesh, Shana; Hager, Jane – Journal of Education for Students Placed at Risk, 2011
The 2001 renewal of the United States' Title I program instituted the Supplemental Educational Services (SES) program, through which students attending schools that fail to make adequate yearly progress (AYP) for 3 consecutive years are offered tutoring in core subjects. Although some SES evaluations have measured provider effects on student…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Federal Programs, Academic Achievement, Educational Indicators