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Thoughts about math education [ part 2 ]: Social value of the teacher profession and it's conseq
Components Of An Effective Education System I believe that there are key components, areas in the education system that are able to determine successful teaching, or at least significantly increase the likelihood of success. If we find these and improve them, teaching itself will have a chance to succeed. Based on my experience and some research, I believe that one of the key areas is the social value of the teaching profession. In the following article, I'd like to share som

Fixing Our National Accountability System
A recent publication by National Center on Education and the Economy (NCEE) about possible education reform. "No Child Left Behind radically shifted the balance of power in American education policy-making from the states to the federal government, not because a new consensus had emerged to make such a shift, but because both Democrats and Republicans were angry with the nation’s teachers, holding them responsible for a massive increase in the costs of our schools, while fail

Why Is Achievement Rising in Some Countries, Going Down in Others?
An interesting article on a great web page about education policies. http://www.ncee.org/2015/03/why-is-achievement-rising-in-some-countries-going-down-in-others/ #arcticle #research #educationpolicies #NCEE