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Jacobson, Linda – Education Week, 2008
The 2008 state legislative season launches this month under a fiscal cloud in a number of states, where ambitious education initiatives--including expanded pre-K programs, college- or career-preparation efforts, and improved teacher pay--may end up being balanced against gloomy revenue projections. A revenue slowdown--foreshadowed last month in…
Descriptors: Teacher Salaries, Legislators, State Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education
Jacobson, Linda – Education Week, 2006
It sounds like a simple solution to a growing problem: Address teacher shortages by adopting policies that encourage veterans to stay in the classroom while attracting retirees back to the job. While many states and districts are doing just that, they are also finding that their policies can have unintended consequences--such as raising questions…
Descriptors: Teacher Shortage, Teacher Recruitment, Teacher Retirement, State Legislation
Jacobson, Linda – Education Week, 2006
A new Georgia program aims to give every high school a full-time educator dedicated to dropout prevention. This program is part of Georgia's highly visible new attempt to increase the state's graduation rate. Rather than giving school counselors or administrators one more task, Gov. Sonny Perdue's goal for the program, which was approved by the…
Descriptors: Graduation Rate, Graduation, Dropouts, Prevention