Improving teacher quality : the U.S. teaching force in global context / Motoko Akiba and Gerald LeTendre.

Author: Akiba, Motoko.

Imprint:New York : Teachers College Press, c2009.

Descriptionvii, 166 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Note:Introduction -- Seeking the "silver bullet" : international educational competition and teacher quality -- Policy contexts in the United States, Australia, and Japan -- Teacher quality and workforce planning and management -- Teachers' working conditions -- Teacher induction and professional development -- Developing a coherent policy for improving teacher quality.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 143-156) and index.

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