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Glazerman, Steven; Mayer, Daniel; Decker, Paul – Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2006
This paper reports on a randomized experiment to study the impact of an alternative teacher preparation program, Teach for America (TFA), on student achievement and other outcomes. We found that TFA teachers had a positive impact on math achievement and no impact on reading achievement. The size of the impact on math scores was about 15 percent of…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Beginning Teachers, Student Behavior, Academic Achievement