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Teacher Autonomy in U.S. Public Schools (1990s-2010s)

The topic discusses the changes in teacher autonomy in U.S. public schools from the 1990s to the 2010s, including the impact of the No Child Left Behind era and the growth of charter management organizations.

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How has teacher autonomy changed in U.S. schools over the last 30 years?

Over roughly three decades teacher autonomy in U.S. public schools moved from an optimistic push for professional discretion in the 1990s to measurable erosion during the standards-and-accountability ...