Teachers Matter: Evidence from Value-Added Assessments

To help quantify the influence of teacher's impact on student achievement, a new approach to teacher performance research, called "value-added" assessment, focuses on gains in academic achievement over a given year that can be attributed to a district, a school, or an individual teacher.

Teachers Matter.pdf

(Research Points 2004)

 

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