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Put Me In, Coach! How Trained Literacy Coaches Can Improve Student Reading Comprehension
Published: January 25, 2013. by University of Pittsburgh 
PITTSBURGH—The language and reading comprehension skills of low-income upper elementary-school students—especially English-language learners—can improve markedly if trained literacy coaches engage teachers in conducting interactive text discussions with students, according to a three-year University of Pittsburgh study.
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Teachers 4/23/13 | Study Finds Troubling Patterns of Teacher Assignments Within Schools American Sociological Association WASHINGTON, DC, April 23, 2013 — Even within the same school, lower-achieving students often are taught by less-experienced teachers, as well as by teachers who received their degrees from less-competitive colleges, according to a new study by researchers from
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School 1/8/13 | Violence Against Teachers Spurs Urgent Call to Action American Psychological Association WASHINGTON — Teachers across the United States report alarmingly high rates of personally experiencing student violence and harassment while at school, according to an article published by the American Psychological Association that presents comprehensive recommendations to make schools safer
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Teachers 9/2/10 | Unrealistic Goals And Standards Make Teachers Stressed University of Kent Research from the University of Kent, in association with the Teacher Support Network, has found that teachers who want to be happier should not try to please everyone and should have a greater say in setting targets.
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Standards 4/18/13 | No 'Silver Bullet' for Science Standards Michigan State University EAST LANSING, Mich. — America's K-12 teachers are not fully prepared to meet a new set of science standards, a Michigan State University education scholar argues in Science.
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School 11/15/12 | Like a Game of Poker, School Programs' Success Can Hinge on Principals Going 'All In' University of Pittsburgh PITTSBURGH—When principals go "all in" in terms of supporting school programs, teachers stand a better chance of successfully implementing change, according to new research published by the University of Pittsburgh and the University of Virginia (UVA).
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