TRP participants could accept a stipend in exchange for committing to teach in the same district for at least three years¶
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q1 i? New participants in all TRPs could accept a stipend for committing to teach in the same district for at least three years. → Tim Silva 2014
Evidence¶
Tim Silva 2014¶
Tim Silva, Allison McKie, Virginia Knechtel, Philip Gleason, Libby Makowsky. (2014). Teaching Residency Programs: A Multisite Look at a New Model to Prepare Teachers for High-Need Schools. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance. https://www.mathematica.org/publications/teaching-residency-programs-a-multisite-look-at-a-new-model-to-prepare-teachers-for-highneed-schools
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Descriptive statement about the program design as printed in the article: "New participants in all TRPs also could accept a stipend" in exchange for a multi-year district commitment. No test of the stipend's effect is reported.
"New participants in all TRPs also could accept a stipend for committing to teach in the same district for at least three years."
Discussion¶
Related Claims¶
- Congress created the Teacher Quality Partnership Grant Program in 2008, which funds teaching residency programs (TRPs) meant to draw highly qualified teachers to high-need schools — related
- The retention comparison covers two cohorts of novice TRP teachers across six districts served by 12 TRPs, with a representative non-TRP comparison sample — related
- The 2010-2015 study examined characteristics of 30 TRPs, including required coursework, teacher backgrounds and experiences, and teacher retention — related
- Novice teachers trained through teaching residency programs are more likely than similar non-TRP teachers to remain teaching in the same district — related
- Researchers argue that the teacher shortage in poor school districts may stem more from retaining teachers than from attracting them — related
- All six studied high-certification districts partner with at least one teacher residency program and at least one Grow Your Own program — related
- TCLAS stipends of $20,000 enabled residents to participate in yearlong residencies by forgoing outside employment — related
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TRP participants could accept a stipend in exchange for committing to teach in the same district for at least three years |
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TRP participants could accept a stipend in exchange for committing to teach in the same district for at least three years |
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2014 |
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2026-10-20 |
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