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Goldhaber, Dan; Krieg, John; Theobald, Roddy; Falken, Grace – National Center for Analysis of Longitudinal Data in Education Research (CALDER), 2023
Prior research has connected characteristics of cooperating teachers who supervise student teaching to performance measures of the teacher candidates they host, suggesting more effective teachers may also be better mentors. The specific measures of cooperating teacher effectiveness considered in this prior literature (value added and performance…
Descriptors: Cooperating Teachers, Teacher Effectiveness, Alternative Teacher Certification, National Standards
Cowan, James; Goldhaber, Dan; Holzer, Harry; Naito, Natsumi; Xu, Zeyu – National Center for Analysis of Longitudinal Data in Education Research (CALDER), 2019
We describe the postsecondary transitions of students taking CTE courses in high school using administrative data on one cohort of high school graduates in Washington State. Conditional on observable characteristics, CTE concentrators--high school graduates who complete at least four CTE credits--are about 4 percentage points less likely to enroll…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, High School Students, High School Graduates, College Attendance
Theobald, Roddy; Goldhaber, Dan; Naito, Natsumi; Stein, Marcy – National Center for Analysis of Longitudinal Data in Education Research (CALDER), 2020
We use data on the teacher preparation experiences and workforce outcomes of more than 1,300 graduates of special education teacher education programs in Washington to provide a descriptive portrait of special education teacher preparation, workforce entry, and early career retention. We find high rates of workforce entry for special education…
Descriptors: Special Education Teachers, Teacher Education Programs, Teacher Persistence, Employment Level
Theobald, Roddy; Goldhaber, Dan; Gratz, Trevor; Holden, Kristian L. – Center for Education Data & Research, 2017
We use longitudinal data on all high school students in Washington State, including postsecondary education and workforce outcomes, to investigate predictors of intermediate and postsecondary outcomes for students with disabilities. We pay particular attention to career and technical education (CTE) enrollment and the extent of inclusion in…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Inclusion, Postsecondary Education, Disabilities
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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
Goldhaber, Dan; Krieg, John M.; Theobald, Roddy – National Center for Analysis of Longitudinal Data in Education Research (CALDER), 2014
We use a unique longitudinal sample of student teachers ("interns") from six Washington state teacher training institutions to investigate patterns of entry into the teaching workforce. Specifically, we estimate split population models that simultaneously estimate the impact of individual characteristics and student teaching experiences…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Student Teachers, Models, Individual Characteristics