Thursday, March 17, 2011

What the U.S. Can Learn from the World’s Most Successful Education Reform Efforts

An article in the New York Times discusses a new report on comparative educational systems that suggests raising the status of the teaching profession in the U.S. in order to attract more qualified candidates. Andreas Schleicher, the person who oversees Pisa, an international achievement test, says in the report that top-scoring countries recruit only high-performing college graduates and support them with mentoring.

You can read the report, What the U.S. Can Learn from the World’s Most Successful Education Reform Efforts, here.

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