Commentary
Teachers & School Leaders
Could scholarships and loan forgiveness help Ohio diversify the teaching profession?
Research is clear that a more diverse teaching force can improve a wide range of student
Research is clear that a more diverse teaching force can improve a wide range of student
Children who start strong in reading are more likely to succeed academically as they progress through middle school, high school, and beyond. Conversely, those who struggle to read in the early grades often falter as they encounter more challenging material; many become frustrated with school and drop out.
Teachers are the most important in-school factor affecting student achievement, and in the wake of pandemic-caused learning losses, Ohio schools need effective teachers more than ever.