JFAC approves $1M for teacher evaluation template, training in SBOE budget Fri., March 10, 2017 By Betsy Z. Russell betsyr@spokesman.com (208) 336-2854 ...

Evaluation scores are to be calculated using standardized test results and other measures, such as classroom observation. Because of that, Long Beach schools Superintendent David Weiss questions ...

A learning-focused teacher-evaluation policy would create the organizational and social conditions teachers need to thrive. During goal-setting with administrators, teachers would work together to ...

Public school principals opposed to New York's teacher evaluation system are contributing to buy full-page ads in an Albany publication asking lawmakers to reconsider the plan, according to Long ...

Teachers knew what they were doing by lowering academic targets and even moving disruptive children to another classroom for the duration of the important observations. "You don't want to be ...

Tennessee’s teacher union is among those that have sued over the details of teacher evaluation. March 2014. “Teachers’ Ratings Still High, Despite New Measures,” by Stephen Sawchuk.

Essential Elements of Teacher Policy in ESEA: Effectiveness, Fairness, and Evaluation. Federal policy should challenge states to set big goals for teacher effectiveness and fair teacher ...

The Maryland State Department of Education has rejected new teacher-evaluation proposals from nine of the state’s 24 county school systems, saying that the proposals do not align with state law ...

The new teacher evaluation system, which the state has been piloting for over a year, is set to take effect July 1. Participating school districts will use it to make pay, ...

The Christie administration took its new teacher-evaluation system on the road on Wednesday — and the maiden trip left few doubts there are going to be some bumps along the way. State Department of ...

Houston ISD is collecting feedback on a new teacher evaluation system it aims to launch next academic year. Eighteen campuses, called "Trailblazers" by the district, are testing the system, and ...