Search Results - "Kho, Adam"

Who Teaches Algebra I: Examining Teacher Characteristics, Math Course Assignments, and Teacher Turnover.

Authors: Fienberg, Michael Kho, Adam

Source: Journal of Education Human Resources. Jul2025, Vol. 43 Issue 3, p525-552. 28p.

Subject Terms: *Beginning teachers, *Psychology of teachers, *Teacher turnover, *Teacher effectiveness, *Teachers

The Effects of Teacher Evaluation Policy on Student Achievement and Teacher Turnover: Leveraging Teacher Accountability and Teacher Development.

Authors: Hunter, Seth B. Kho, Adam

Source: Journal of Education Human Resources. Jul2025, Vol. 43 Issue 3, p582-633. 52p.

Subject Terms: *Teacher development, *Teacher evaluation, *Teacher effectiveness, *Educational accountability, *Achievement, Regression discontinuity design

The Students Alternative Schools Serve. An Essay for the Learning Curve

Authors: Urban Institute Kho, Adam Rabovsky, Sarah

Source: Urban Institute. 2022.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 7

Sponsoring Agency: Walton Family Foundation
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

Descriptors: Nontraditional Education, Students, Blacks, Hispanic American Students, African American Students, Special Education, English Language Learners, Males, Equal Education, Educational Policy, Educational Research, At Risk Students, Vocational High Schools, Enrollment Rate

What Teachers Want: School Factors Predicting Teachers' Decisions to Work in Low-Performing Schools

Authors: Viano, Samantha Pham, Lam D. Henry, Gary T. et al.

Source: American Educational Research Journal. Feb 2021 58(1):201-233.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 33

Sponsoring Agency: Department of Education (ED)

Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Employment, Faculty Mobility, Decision Making, Preferences, Predictor Variables, School Turnaround, Poverty, Teaching Experience, Institutional Characteristics, Teacher Administrator Relationship, School Safety, Small Classes, Discipline Policy, Teacher Salaries, School District Reorganization, Academic Achievement, Statewide Planning, Teacher Persistence, Teaching Conditions, Public Schools

Geographic Terms: Tennessee

Sustainability and Maturation of School Turnaround: A Multiyear Evaluation of Tennessee's Achievement School District and Local Innovation Zones

Authors: Pham, Lam D. Henry, Gary T. Kho, Adam et al.

Source: AERA Open. Apr-Jun 2020 6(2).

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 27

Descriptors: School Turnaround, Sustainability, Academic Achievement, Program Effectiveness, Labor Turnover, School Districts, Attendance, Student Mobility, Teacher Effectiveness, Administrator Effectiveness, Principals, Teaching Experience, Elementary Secondary Education, Administrator Characteristics

Geographic Terms: Tennessee

Spillover Effects of Recruiting Teachers for School Turnaround: Evidence from Tennessee

Authors: Kho, Adam Henry, Gary T. Pham, Lam D. et al.

Source: Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis. Jun 2023 45(2):268-284.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 17

Descriptors: Teacher Recruitment, Evidence, Faculty Mobility, Teacher Effectiveness, School Effectiveness, Teacher Characteristics, Institutional Characteristics, Influences, Scores, Achievement Gains, Program Effectiveness

Geographic Terms: Tennessee

The Effects of School Turnaround in Tennessee's Achievement School District and Innovation Zones

Authors: Zimmer, Ron Henry, Gary T. Kho, Adam

Source: Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis. Dec 2017 39(4):670-696.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 27

Sponsoring Agency: Department of Education (ED)

Descriptors: School Turnaround, School Districts, Public Schools, Charter Schools, Institutional Autonomy, Educational Change, Academic Achievement, Governance, School Administration, Federal Aid, Educational Legislation, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs, Longitudinal Studies, School Effectiveness, Comparative Analysis, Elementary Secondary Education

Geographic Terms: Tennessee

Laws, Policies and Program Identifiers: Race to the Top

A Descriptive Analysis of Cream Skimming and Pushout in Choice versus Traditional Public Schools

Authors: Kho, Adam Zimmer, Ron McEachin, Andrew

Source: Education Finance and Policy. Win 2022 17(1):160-187.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 28

Descriptors: Charter Schools, Traditional Schools, Low Achievement, High Achievement, School Choice, Magnet Schools, Discipline, Student Characteristics, Behavior Problems, Public Schools

Geographic Terms: Tennessee, North Carolina

Investments That Pay Off: Pre-Pandemic Spending, Working Conditions, and Teacher Staffing in Low-Performing Schools During COVID-19.

Authors: Pham, Lam D. Sengstaken, Nicholas Kho, Adam

Source: Journal of Education Human Resources. Apr2026, Vol. 44 Issue 2, p268-314. 47p.

Subject Terms: *Educational finance, *COVID-19 pandemic, *School budgets, *Teacher recruitment, *Student well-being, *Education policy, *Disadvantaged schools, Work environment

Geographic Terms: United States

Free meals for all: the effects of Tennessee's community eligibility provision on student non-academic outcomes.

Authors: Kho, Adam Hunter, Seth

Source: Educational Studies (03055698). Mar2026, Vol. 52 Issue 2, p129-147. 19p.

Subject Terms: *Student suspension, *Education policy, *School food, *Student well-being, *Educational outcomes, *School discipline, *Low-income students

Geographic Terms: Tennessee

Peeking into the Black Box of School Turnaround: A Formal Test of Mediators and Suppressors

Authors: Henry, Gary T. Pham, Lam D. Kho, Adam et al.

Source: Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis. Jun 2020 42(2):232-256.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 25

Descriptors: School Turnaround, Educational Change, Educational Policy, Program Evaluation, Faculty Mobility, Teacher Effectiveness, Student Mobility, Attendance, Policy Analysis, Principals, Labor Turnover

Geographic Terms: Tennessee

Policy-Assigned Teacher Observations, Their Implementation, and Student Discipline Outcomes: Main, Mediated, and Moderated Relationships.

Authors: Hunter, Seth B. Kho, Adam Bowser, Katherine M

Source: American Educational Research Journal. Dec2025, Vol. 62 Issue 6, p1173-1206. 34p.

Subject Terms: *School discipline, *Student suspension, *Teacher evaluation, *Classroom management, *Education policy, *Human capital, *Teaching experience, Policy analysis

Public School Choice Options in the United States.

Authors: Smith, Shelby L. Dawson-Amoah, Margaret Tong, Tong et al.

Source: Encyclopedia. Mar2024, Vol. 4 Issue 1, p60-78. 19p.

Understanding the Education Policymaking Process in the United States.

Authors: Dawson-Amoah, Margaret Smith, Shelby L. O'Neal, Desiree et al.

Source: Encyclopedia. Mar2024, Vol. 4 Issue 1, p46-59. 14p.

Charter Schools: An Alternative Option in American Schooling.

Authors: Tong, Tong Smith, Shelby Leigh Fienberg, Michael et al.

Source: Encyclopedia. Mar2023, Vol. 3 Issue 1, p362-370. 9p.