Dr. James W. Guthrie
James W. Guthrie is Nevada's Superintendent of Public Instruction. Previously, Dr. Guthrie was the first appointed senior fellow and director of education policy studies at the George W. Bush Institute, a component of the George W. Bush Presidential Center.
Recent Work
The $200,000-a-year classroom teacher
A new paradigm to rescue Nevada public education
Big ideas can change the course of history. For Nevada public education, the time has come for a big idea: the $200,000-a-year classroom teacher. Teaching talent commensurate with pay of this magnitude, with eligibility based upon instructional prowess, could propel badly needed academic achievement gains.
A dozen empirically verified things to know about public school teachers
Important research from Nevada's new Superintendent of Public Instruction
Nevada's new Superintendent of Public Instruction provides important research.
