Recent evidence confirms teacher quality is a critical component of student achievement¶
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q1 i? Teacher quality is a critical component in student achievement, per recent evidence cited by the authors. → Steven Glazerman 2007
Evidence¶
Steven Glazerman 2007¶
Steven Glazerman, Allison McKie, Nancy Carey, Dominic Harris. (2007). Evaluation of the Teacher Advancement Program (TAP) in the Chicago Public Schools: Study Design Report. Washington, DC: Mathematica Policy Research. https://www.mathematica.org/publications/evaluation-of-the-teacher-advancement-program-tap-in-the-chicago-public-schools-study-design-report
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The article asserts, citing "recent evidence" without identifying the studies, that "teacher quality is a critical component in student achievement". No supporting citation, effect size, or design detail is printed on the page.
"Recent evidence has confirmed that teacher quality is a critical component in student achievement."
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Recent evidence confirms teacher quality is a critical component of student achievement |
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Recent evidence confirms teacher quality is a critical component of student achievement |
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