#892: A solution to teacher shortages, with Kirsten Baesler
Oct 18, 2023•27 min•Ep. 892
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Episode description
On this week’s Education Gadfly Show podcast, Kirsten Baesler, the superintendent of North Dakota, joins Mike to discuss her state’s new teacher and principal apprenticeship programs. Then, on the Research Minute, Amber reports on a study that examines the accuracy and efficacy of school rating systems.
Recommended content:
- “North Dakota to launch principal apprenticeship program” —The Bismarck Tribune
- “An overview of Ohio’s new teacher apprenticeship program” —Jessica Poiner, The Fordham Institute
- “Why states should use student growth, and not proficiency rates, when gauging school effectiveness” —Michael Petrilli and Aaron Churchill, The Fordham Institute
- Erica Harbatkin and Betsy Wolf, “State accountability decisions under the Every Student Succeeds Act and the validity, stability, and equity of school ratings,” Annenberg Institute at Brown University (October 2023).
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