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Sawchuk, Stephen – Education Week, 2010
In its fiscal 2011 budget request, the Obama administration has laid out its intention of carrying forward key teacher-effectiveness policies within the economic-stimulus law into the next edition of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. In doing so, the budget proposal would invest heavily in competitive grants for new ways of recruiting,…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Legislation, Incentives, Educational Finance
Sawchuk, Stephen – Education Week, 2009
No matter where teachers, state officials, and testing experts stand on the debate about school accountability, they generally agree that the United States' current multiple-choice-dominated Kinder-12 tests are, to use language borrowed from the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act, "in need of improvement." Now, federal officials are…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, State Officials, Testing, Cognitive Psychology
Sawchuk, Stephen – Education Week, 2009
The recently enacted economic-stimulus bill requires every state to take steps to improve teacher effectiveness, as well as to tackle one of the most pervasive problems in K-12 education: inequities in access to top teaching talent for poor and minority children. This article reports that in those two provisions, which governors must address to…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Equal Education, Federal Legislation, Federal Aid