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Sunday, March 27, 2011

Myths Legislators Want To Believe About Teaching

Great item in the Washington Post. Click here to read the full details.


Myth #1: Teacher preparation matters little for student achievement.
Myth #2: Teaching experience matters little for student achievement.
Myth #3: Removing incompetent teachers will fix our schools.
Myth #4: Teacher tenure rules make it impossible to get rid of poor teachers.
Myth #5: Merit pay will motivate teachers to teach more effectively.

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