An Analysis of State Data on the Distribution of Teaching Assignments Filled by Highly Qualified Teachers in New York Schools

Title:	An Analysis of State Data on the Distribution of Teaching Assignments Filled by Highly Qualified Teachers in New York Schools
Description:	New York rural schools and districts have a high percentage of core teaching assignments filled by highly qualified teachers, with only small differences across key factors such as school poverty and school need for improvement. Urban schools—particularly those in New York City—have fewer core assignments filled by highly qualified teachers.
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Cover Date:	April 2008
Web Release:	May 5, 2008
Publication #:	REL 2008047
Center/Program:	REL
Associated Centers:	NCEE
Authors:	Ann Brackett, WestEd; Susan Mundry, WestEd; Sarah Guckenburg, WestEd; Patricia Bourexis, The Study Group.
Type of Product:	Issues and Answers Report
Keywords:	States • teachers, characteristics of Teachers • characteristics of • education/preparation • qualifications of
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