SMI News
SMI In the News
- NSF Grant Paves Way for Future Teachers (July 2009)
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Cal Teach Inspires Future Math and Science Teachers (November 4, 2008)
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"10,000 Teachers, 10 Million Minds" Science and Math Scholarship Act Wins Committee Approval (April 2, 2007)
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SMI: Filling a Desperate Need for Teachers (January 10, 2007)
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Governor Signs Legislation to Increase the Number of Highly Qualified Teachers Serving California Students (September 28, 2006)
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UCR's CaTEACH-SMI : A summary of UCR's CaTEACH-SMI program during its inaugural year, 2006. (June 29, 2006)
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Governor Joins UC to Unveil Major Initiative to bolster K-12 Science and Mathematics Teacher Workforce (May 31, 2005)
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Press Release from State Superintendent of Public Instruction (May 31, 2005)
SMI In the News
- NSF Grant Paves Way for Future Teachers (July 2009)
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Cal Teach Inspires Future Math and Science Teachers (November 4, 2008)
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"10,000 Teachers, 10 Million Minds" Science and Math Scholarship Act Wins Committee Approval (April 2, 2007)
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SMI: Filling a Desperate Need for Teachers (January 10, 2007)
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Governor Signs Legislation to Increase the Number of Highly Qualified Teachers Serving California Students (September 28, 2006)
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UCR's CaTEACH-SMI : A summary of UCR's CaTEACH-SMI program during its inaugural year, 2006. (June 29, 2006)
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Governor Joins UC to Unveil Major Initiative to bolster K-12 Science and Mathematics Teacher Workforce (May 31, 2005)
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Press Release from State Superintendent of Public Instruction (May 31, 2005)
Reports about Science and Mathematics Classrooms
- Inland Educators Mixed on State Requiring Algebra I in Eighth Grade (July 14, 2008, Press Enterprise)
- How to Bring our Schools Out of the 20th Century (December 2006, Time Magazine)
- Educating the Educators Benefits the Students (The Press Enterprise)
- Group Offers Plan for Teacher Shortfall (June 13, 2007, Education Week)
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- Report Urges Improvements in Teaching of Science (February 2, 2007, The Chronicle of Higher Education)
- The Press Enterprise's editorial about teacher shortage (December 10, 2006)
- Science Matters Again: State Tests (August 15, 2006, The Press Enterprise)
- U.S. High School Science Lab Experiences Often Poor, But Research Points Ways to Improvements (August 8, 2005, The National Academies)
Reports about Science and Mathematics Classrooms
- Inland Educators Mixed on State Requiring Algebra I in Eighth Grade (July 14, 2008, Press Enterprise)
- How to Bring our Schools Out of the 20th Century (December 2006, Time Magazine)
- Educating the Educators Benefits the Students (The Press Enterprise)
- Group Offers Plan for Teacher Shortfall (June 13, 2007, Education Week)
- Report Urges Improvements in Teaching of Science (February 2, 2007, The Chronicle of Higher Education)
- The Press Enterprise's editorial about teacher shortage (December 10, 2006)
- Science Matters Again: State Tests (August 15, 2006, The Press Enterprise)
- U.S. High School Science Lab Experiences Often Poor, But Research Points Ways to Improvements (August 8, 2005, The National Academies)
Monetary Incentives to Become a Science or Mathematics Teacher
Teacher Recruitment Bonuses:
LA Unified School Districts
In May, 2006, Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) Board of Education approved an attractive program to recruit and retain highly qualified teachers in science, mathematics, and special education for LAUSD. Read more about this recruitment incentive program LA Times May 2006 and LA Times July 2006
Monetary Incentives to Become a Science or Mathematics Teacher
Teacher Recruitment Bonuses:
LA Unified School Districts
In May, 2006, Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) Board of Education approved an attractive program to recruit and retain highly qualified teachers in science, mathematics, and special education for LAUSD. Read more about this recruitment incentive program LA Times May 2006 and LA Times July 2006