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While U.S. districts are very focused on how to use the summer to address pandemic-related learning loss specifically, there are still long-standing concerns about the “summer learning slide” due to the long break from school, especially for disadvantaged students who often do not have access to the learning opportunities that their more advantaged ...
In this report from the 2021 International Summit on the Teaching Profession, NCEE summarizes the latest thinking of ministers and teachers’ unions from 15 high-performing education systems about how schools can advance an equitable, whole child agenda.
Note: This story previously listed recruitment and retention strategies as those of the United Kingdom. The strategies discussed below are specific to England. It has been updated to reflect this correction. As shortages of teachers affect school districts across the U.S. and around the world, many systems are discussing possible raises and other ...
Singapore’s system of teacher development is second to none.
By Jennifer Craw In Switzerland, employers contribute about 60 percent of the total cost of the entire Vocational Education and Training (VET) system. Young people apprentice in companies and are paid because they contribute to the work of the company. This is not how VET works in the United States where most firms ...
By Jennifer Craw Strong vocational education and training systems in the Netherlands, Switzerland and Germany give students the skills they need to more easily transition into the workforce, resulting in a much better rate of youth in engaged in work and learning. Each of these countries has a lower rate of youth ages ...
By Jennifer Craw Teachers in the Unites States spend many more hours per year in front of classes than do their international counterparts. While US teachers spend most of their time in front of the class teaching, teachers in top-performing countries like South Korea, Finland and Canada are expected to spend time collaborating ...
Ensuring all students reach basic skill levels could significantly boost GDP, with top-performing countries showing that improving education outcomes is achievable, even for disadvantaged students.
Key principles and practices from the best systems vocational education systems around the globe.
These systems are expanding early childhood education by improving teacher preparation, setting clear standards, and increasing access for disadvantaged students.
The New Zealand Initiative calls for elevating teaching through rigorous training, career pathways, and professional collaboration to address declining student performance and inequality.
The 2012 edition of OCED Education at a Glance highlights the impact of the global recession on education and employment, exploring the link between education and the economy.
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Ensuring all students reach basic skill levels could significantly boost GDP, with top-performing countries showing that improving education outcomes is achievable, even for disadvantaged students.
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Key principles and practices from the best systems vocational education systems around the globe.
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These systems are expanding early childhood education by improving teacher preparation, setting clear standards, and increasing access for disadvantaged students.
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The New Zealand Initiative calls for elevating teaching through rigorous training, career pathways, and professional collaboration to address declining student performance and inequality.
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The 2012 edition of OCED Education at a Glance highlights the impact of the global recession on education and employment, exploring the link between education and the economy.