In the Media

Published on Education Next, April 21, 2016 By Emily Ayscue Hassel and Bryan Hassel  Great teachers matter—we all know that. But great principals matter nearly as much. We recently profiled three principals who achieved strong student learning growth in their schools...

Teachers picked for leadership positions could earn as much as $18,300 extra per year Published on Chalkbeat Indiana, February 17, 2016 by Dylan Peers McCoy After three years as a teacher, Britney Yount realized that if she wanted a leadership role in education, she...

Published in Texas Lone Star, September/October 2015, by Cindy Clegg The traditional model of one teacher-one classroom is being reconsidered in some districts trying to leverage the impact of effective teachers and create more career opportunity. Traditionally, the...

Published in The News & Observer, May 8, 2014, by Public Impact® Co-Directors Emily Ayscue Hassel and Bryan C. Hassel North Carolina will never make the educational strides it needs until the best educators have far greater impact for a lot more pay. The General...

Published on Real Clear Education, May 8, 2015 by Public Impact® Co-Directors Emily Ayscue Hassel and Bryan C. Hassel Schools don’t have enough truly excellent teachers to fill all our nation’s classrooms. Even if schools use all their best recruitment and retention...

Published on NPR.org on March 37, 2015 by Blake Farmer A stack of research suggests that all the classroom technology in the world can't compare to the power of a great teacher. And, since we haven't yet figured out how to clone our best teachers, a few schools around...

Published on EdNC, March 12, 2015 by Public Impact® Co-Directors Emily Ayscue Hassel and Bryan C. Hassel North Carolina will never make the educational strides it needs until the best educators have far greater impact, for a lot more pay. Last year, state leaders...