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Education Resources
The following are resources related to the Educational Achievement initiative.
Organizations
Bush Foundation Reports and Research
- Educational Achievement section of the Foundation's 2010 annual report
- Introducing the Teacher Effectiveness Initiative presentation
- Educational Achievement update in the 2011 annual report
Teacher Effectiveness Initiative and Related Media
- Partnering to Prepare Tomorrow's Teachers (Teachers for a New Learning Era Network, Spring 2013)
- Education Minnesota Supports Bush Foundation Efforts to Attract New Teachers (educationminnesota.org, May 11, 2011)
- Massive Campaign Aims to Bring In More Teachers (WDAY TV, May 10, 2011)
- $40 Million Changes Underway for Future Teachers (KARE-11 TV, May 5, 2011)
- Midmorning VP Susan Heegaard talks about the Teacher Effectiveness Initiative (Minnesota Public Radio, January 14, 2010)
- Press conference announcing Bush Foundation's Network for Excellence in Teaching (December 3, 2009)
Related Articles and Research
- A Revolution Begins in Teacher Prep (Stanford Social Innovation Review, Winter 2013)
- Grading the Teachers: Who’s Teaching L.A.’s Kids? A look at value-added measurement. (LA Times, Aug. 14, 2010)
- Education in the 21st Century by Sir Michael Barber
Building on his experiences in advancing educational reform in the United Kingdom, Sir Michael Barber, partner at McKinsey and Company, offers insights on the opportunities for improving educational achievement in the United States. - Video of presentation
- Audio of presentation (MP3-20MB)
- Presentation slides (PowerPoint-1MB)
- Presentation slides handout (PDF-1MB)
Resources from Recent Events
- AACTE (Ammerican Association of Colleges for Teacher Education) annual meeting (February 28-March 2, 2013)
- Leveraging Data meeting (June 18, 2012)
Teacher Effectiveness FAQ
Check out other Foundation resources or those at the Network for Excellence in Teaching website...