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Teacher Evaluations: Do Classroom Observations and Evaluator Training Really Matter?
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Pies, Sarah J. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The purpose of this study was to determine if the minimum number of observations stated in a district's teacher evaluation plan, observation characteristics described in a district's evaluation plan, and the characteristic of those evaluating teachers had an impact on whether a school would receive a bonus or penalty point for Indiana's A-F…
Descriptors: Teacher Evaluation, Observation, Evaluators, Professional Training
Managing the Teacher Workforce in Austere Times: The Determinants and Implications of Teacher Layoffs
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Goldhaber, Dan; Theobald, Roddy – Education Finance and Policy, 2013
Over 2,000 teachers in the state of Washington received reduction in force (RIF) notices across the 2008-09 and 2009-10 school years. We link data on these RIF notices to an administrative data set that includes student, teacher, school, and district variables to determine the factors that predict the likelihood of a teacher receiving a RIF…
Descriptors: Job Layoff, Teachers, Prediction, Employment Level
Managing the Teacher Workforce in Austere Times: The Determinants and Implications of Teacher Layoffs. CEDR Working Paper No. 2011-1.3
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Goldhaber, Dan; Theobald, Roddy – Center for Education Data & Research, 2011
Over 2,000 teachers in the state of Washington received reduction-in-force (RIF) notices across the 2008-09 and 2009-10 school years. We link data on these RIF notices to an administrative dataset that includes student, teacher, school, and district variables to determine the factors that predict the likelihood of a teacher receiving a RIF notice.…
Descriptors: Teaching (Occupation), Economic Climate, Structural Unemployment, Job Layoff