Grants for improving teacher quality $1.5 billion, 0.7% over the previous year.

"This has the potential to significantly improve teacher quality in these schools."

In the case of two goals, teacher quality and school safety, the panel reported the nation has actually gone backward.

Federal support for teacher quality amounts to about $14 million annually.

It does not reduce class sizes or improve teacher quality.

Most of the proposals for improving "teacher quality" don't deal with these problems.

The battle for teacher quality is just getting under way.

I will improve teacher quality and treat teachers like professionals.

In many countries, teaching credentials represent the main measure of teacher quality.

But the story of declining teacher quality is consistent across the country.