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-experimental design based on changes in teaching staff. Using school district and tax records for more than one million children, we find …
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Mentoring has become an extremely popular policy for improving the retention and performance of new teachers, but we know little about its effects on teacher and student outcomes. I study the impact of mentoring in New York City, which adopted a nationally recognized mentoring program in 2004. I...
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We use six years of data on student test performance to evaluate the effectiveness of certified, uncertified, and alternatively certified teachers in the New York City public schools. On average, the certification status of a teacher has at most small impacts on student test performance....
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which school principals were provided with estimates of the performance of individual teachers in raising their students …
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and future annual benchmarks designed to lead students to 100% proficiency on state exams by 2014. Any year a school fails … to meet these targets, either across all students or by various subgroups of students, the school does not make Adequate …
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