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Teaching talent : a visionary framework for human capital in education / edited by Rachel E. Curtis and Judy Wurtzel.

Other author/creatorCurtis, Rachel E.
Other author/creatorWurtzel, Judy.
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoCambridge, MA : Harvard Education Press, ©2010.
Descriptionxvii, 253 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subject(s)
Contents Introduction: Education is a people business / Rachel E. Curtis -- Part I. Making human capital management a priority. Managing human capital to improve student achievement : five levers that affect teaching quality / Rachel E. Curtis ; Using data to support human capital development in school districts : measures to track the effectiveness of teachers and principals / Laurence B. Stanton and Kavita Kapadia Matsko ; The principal as human capital manager : lessons from the private sector / Tony Milanowski and Steven Kimball ; Principals as leaders of learning : a redefinition of skills and responsibilities / Sandra J. Stein and Rachel E. Curtis -- Part II. Recruiting, retaining, and leveraging talent. Attracting and retaining strong teachers : a model of high support and high accountability / Robert Schwartz, Mindy Hernandez, and Jane Ngo ; Creating and sustaining urban teacher residencies : a new way to recruit, prepare, and retain effective teachers in high-needs districts / Barnett Berry ... [et al.] ; Keeping second-stage teachers on the radar screen : an agenda for recognizing high-flying teachers after tenure / Jane Hannaway and Brad Jupp ; Weaving the pieces together : a framework for managing human capital in schools / Rachel E. Curtis ; Creating the conditions for success / Rachel E. Curtis -- Appendix A. Further resources -- Appendix B. Extended case studies of private-sector human capital management programs.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 217-226) and index.
LCCN 2009942747
ISBN193474249X (pbk.)
ISBN9781934742495 (pbk.)
ISBN1934742503 (lib. ed.)
ISBN9781934742501 (lib. ed.)

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