Better Teachers, Better Schools: Ensuring a High-Quality Education for Every Child

31 Various 2005 Better Teachers, Better Schools: Ensuring a High-Quality Education for Every Child From the Center for American Progress: As a new presidential term and a new Congress begin, the Center for American Progress has launched the Progressive Priorities Project to provide policymakers and the public a positive vision for progressive policymaking supported by a series of new and bold policy ideas in priority areas identified by American Progress.  Ensuring a High-Quality Education by Building a Stronger Teaching Force is the second of approximately a dozen papers in the series that American Progress will issue over the course of the next two months.  In addition to providing broad policy recommendations, each of the papers in the series proposes specific steps that policymakers can take to achieve the broader policy goals.  All of the papers in the series will be compiled and published as a book in early 2005.   Center for American Progress (2005). Better Teachers, better schools: Ensuring a high-quality education for every child. Progressive priorities: An action agenda for America (pp.47-66). [PDF]