Education Sector Issues

• General
• Teacher salaries
• National level data on employment and pay

This page provides links to useful websites and electronic documents, organized under the following headings: 1) general, 2) teacher salaries, and 3) national level data on employment and pay.  Additional content for this page is under development.

General                                                                              

World Bank -- Global Education Reform

Teacher salaries                                                                

• Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC)
  (search using the phrase teacher pay in abstracts)
• "International Comparison of Teacher Salaries and Conditions of Employment"
• Teacher salaries and benefits (USA)
• "Do higher salaries buy Better Teachers?"
• National Education Association
• American Federation of Teachers – Dept. of Research Page
• Survey & Analysis of Teacher Salary Trends (1998) in the USA

National level data on employment and pay                    

National Ministries of Education (websites):

National Ministries of Education (telephone numbers)

Teaching staff by level of education and sex

Current public expenditure by purpose, including emoluments for teaching and non-teaching staff

Most of the research for this page was undertaken by Neil Reichenberg and Judith Brown at the International Personnel Management Association