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Effects of the Missouri Career Ladder Program on Teacher Mobility
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Booker, Kevin; Glazerman, Steven – Mathematica Policy Research, Inc., 2009
One goal of Missouri's Career Ladder program (CL) is to help school districts that have difficulty retaining teachers, particularly those that are small and rural, by offering their teachers opportunities to earn extra pay for extra work and professional development. This report seeks to estimate the effect Career Ladder Program has had on…
Descriptors: School Districts, Teaching (Occupation), Teacher Persistence, Faculty Mobility
Missouri's Teacher Career Ladder Program. Research Brief
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Booker, Kevin; Glazerman, Steven – National Center on Performance Incentives, 2008
Although Missouri has had a career ladder program for teachers since 1987, there has been little research examining the program's effects. This paper examines the program's effect on student achievement using longitudinal data on district math and reading scores for 524 Missouri school districts over a nine-year period. Our primary specification…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Occupational Mobility, School Districts, Teaching (Occupation)
Does the Missouri Teacher Career Ladder Program Raise Student Achievement? Draft Report. Working Paper 2008-15
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Booker, Kevin; Glazerman, Steven – National Center on Performance Incentives, 2008
Although Missouri has had a Career Ladder program for teachers since 1987, very little research has been carried out to measure the program's effects and what has been studied has not been comprehensive. This paper examines the program's effect on student achievement across the state, using longitudinal data on district math and reading scores for…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Teacher Persistence, Occupational Mobility, Teaching Methods