Study Proves Effectiveness of Teach For America Teachers


by Steven Davies on Sep 23, 2013 | Views: 140 | Score: 0
Standard deviations of test scores
TFA vs Teachers from Traditional Roles0.06
TFA vs Teachers from Less Selective Alternative Routes0.09
Novice TFA vs Experienced Comparison Teacher0.07
Difference in teacher effectiveness (in standard deviations of test scores)
Sources: nation.time.com
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Steven Davies
Steven Davies on Sep 23, 2013 9:03 PM said:

According to a new randomized study conducted by Mathematica Policy Research, Teach for America teachers were found to be more effective in math instruction than other teachers. The difference in effectiveness (standard deviations of test scores) was found to be statistically significant for Teach For America teachers versus other teachers.