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National Council on Teacher Quality, 2008
This report presents the Indiana edition of the National Council on Teacher Quality's 2008 "State Teacher Policy Yearbook." The 2008 "Yearbook" focuses on how state policies impact the retention of effective new teachers. This policy evaluation is broken down into three areas that encompass 15 goals. Broadly, these goals…
Descriptors: Mentors, Teacher Competencies, State Government, Government Role
Spradlin, Terry E.; Prendergast, Kelly A. – Center for Evaluation and Education Policy, Indiana University, 2006
Teacher quality is one of the most important predictors of a child's academic achievement, but schools in Indiana and across the nation are struggling to employ a full cadre of teachers who are qualified to instruct the subjects they are teaching. This policy brief explores the factors and circumstances behind the national struggle to meet the…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Faculty Mobility, Teacher Persistence, Teacher Effectiveness