School Segregation, Teacher Sorting, and the Distribution of Teachers: Education Policy Seminar Series

Join BU Wheelock's Department of Educational Leadership & Policy Studies for the Education Policy Seminar Series.

On April 18, Jim Wyckoff (University of Virgina) will present "School Segregation, Teacher Sorting, and the Distribution of Teachers."

Jim Wyckoff is the Curry Memorial Professor of Education and Policy at the University of Virginia. Currently, he is examining how teacher assessment and evaluation systems influence the quality of teaching, especially in traditionally low performing classrooms. He is a member of the editorial board of Education Finance and Policy. He has served on four National Research Council panels examining issues in teacher preparation, and the school lunch program, was the president of the Association for Education Finance and Policy, and served on the Policy Council for the Association of Public Policy Analysis and Management.