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2. Teacher quality assessment - Wikipedia

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   Teacher quality assessment commonly includes reviews of qualifications, tests of teacher knowledge, observations of practice, and measurements of student learning gains. [1] [2] Assessments of teacher quality are currently used for policymaking, employment and tenure decisions, teacher evaluations, merit pay awards, and as data to inform the ...

3. National Board for Professional Teaching Standards - Wikipedia

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   The National Board for Professional Teaching Standards ( NBPTS) is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization in the United States. Founded in 1987, [1] NBPTS develops and maintains advanced standards for educators and offers a national, voluntary assessment, National Board Certification, based on the NBPTS Standards.

4. No Child Left Behind Act - Wikipedia

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   Basing performance on one test inaccurately measures student success overall. No Child Left Behind has failed to account for all these factors. Those opposed to the use of testing to determine educational achievement prefer alternatives such as subjective teacher opinions, classwork, and performance-based assessments.

5. Want to boost school report card scores? Start with better ...

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   A new round of state report cards is prompting needed discussions about school performance, but arguably the most prevalent impacts on academic outcomes isn’t listed: teacher turnover and the ...

6. Academic achievement - Wikipedia

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   Academic achievement. Academic achievement or academic performance is the extent to which a student, teacher or institution has attained their short or long-term educational goals. Completion of educational benchmarks such as secondary school diplomas and bachelor's degrees represent academic achievement.

7. Schools are bracing for widespread teacher layoffs. Here’s why

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   Schools across the country are announcing teacher and staff layoffs as districts brace for the end of a pandemic aid package that delivered the largest one-time federal investment in K-12 education.

8. National Center for Education Statistics - Wikipedia

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   The Private School Universe Survey (PSS), which builds an accurate and complete list of private schools to serve as a sampling frame for NCES sample surveys of private schools and to report data on the total number of private schools, teachers, and students in the survey universe; Components of the National Household Education Survey (NHES)

9. Grading in education - Wikipedia

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   Grading in education is the process of applying standardized measurements for varying levels of achievements in a course. Grades can be assigned as letters (usually A to F), as a range (for example, 1 to 6), as a percentage, or as a number out of a possible total (often out of 100). [1]