Home -> Law Blog Directory -> Labor & Employment Law Blogs -> AFL-CIO NOW BLOG

Labor & Employment Law

: AFL-CIO NOW BLOG

Report: Want Better Schools? Put a Higher Value on Teachers

By James Parks

      Governors in cash strapped states and so-called education reformers who scapegoat teachers for schools? failures are doing the exact opposite of what needs to be done to make our schools better, according to a new report. In countries with successful public education systems, teaching is held in much higher esteem as a profession than in the United States. Becoming a teacher in these countries is difficult, and candidates are recruited from the top of their college and university read more

Full post as published by AFL-CIO NOW BLOG on March 23, 2011 (boomark / email).