Publication
The Impacts of Teacher Expectations on Student Outcomes
A Practitioner's Literature Review
Research has shown that teacher beliefs shape classroom dynamics, influence student performance, and drive achievement disparities, especially across racial and socioeconomic lines. However, interventions can help mitigate these beliefs and empower teachers to raise expectations for all students, creating growth-focused, inclusive environments. This resource is a research base that focuses on equitable student outcomes through an exploration of teacher expectations and their profound impact on student success.
Related Topics
Stay in the Know
Sign up for updates on our latest research, insights, and high-impact work.
"*" indicates required fields
Good to Great en Puerto Rico
TNTP ofreció desarrollo profesional a docentes de Español de nivel elemental en San Juan, Puerto Rico.
From Good to Great in Puerto Rico
TNTP helped transform teacher mindsets through a Spanish language arts professional development intensive for K-6 educators in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Innovative Educator Prep Program Centers HQIM and Research-Based Teaching Methods
A community college sees increased enrollment in training programs for new teachers and facilitates social mobility by embedding HQIM in their curricula.
How This High School Network Built a System of Support for Multilingual Learners
Ednovate, a network of six high schools in California, coordinates support for multilingual learners by prioritizing their input and involving leadership.
Ask Them to Stay: Data-Backed Teacher Retention Strategies
TNTP’s Insight surveys show that strategies for retaining teachers can be low-cost and as simple as offering positive feedback and asking them to stay.
Imali Ariyarathne, seventh-grade teacher at Langston Hughes Academy, introduces her students to the captivating world of science.
About TNTP
TNTP is the nation’s leading research, policy, and consulting organization dedicated to transforming America’s public education system, so that every generation thrives.
Today, we work side-by-side with educators, system leaders, and communities across 39 states and over 6,000 districts nationwide to reach ambitious goals for student success.
Yet the possibilities we imagine push far beyond the walls of school and the education field alone. We are catalyzing a movement across sectors to create multiple pathways for young people to achieve academic, economic, and social mobility.