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Ross, Sean M. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
As the reauthorization of NCLB looms on the horizon, many states have made the decision to re-evaluate the teacher role in the classroom as it relates to student achievement. The accountability era in public education has evolved over the last decade to encompass broad changes, some good, some questionable. In education it takes time determine the…
Descriptors: Teacher Selection, Accountability, Public Education, Teacher Characteristics
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Wells, Kathleen; Shafran, Robert – Child Welfare, 2005
This article reports on a study of obstacles to employment among mothers with children in foster care. The study relies on standardized measures, has a cross-sectional design, and includes a sample of 158 mothers. The analysis shows a high prevalence of obstacles; identifies three co-occurring obstacles, each involving substance abuse, that are…
Descriptors: Probability, Substance Abuse, Mothers, Foster Care