Teachers matter : Attracting, Developing and Retaining Effective Teachers

Phil McKenzie, ACER
P Santiago
P Sliwka
H Hiroyuki

Abstract

In April 2002 the OECD Education Committee launched the major Activity Attracting, Developing and Retaining Effective Teachers. This is a collaborative project to assist governments design and implement teacher policies to improve teaching and learning in schools. The project was concluded in June 2005 with the publication of the final synthesis report.