Teacher performance is a hot topic. Everyone wants his or her child to have the best teacher in the school. And everyone has a different idea about who that is. Which is why the state's new evaluation ...

It is the third year that New Haven has evaluated teachers, in part, on goals they set for students in consultation with their principals. As Connecticut this year pilots a new teacher evaluation ...

According to the Washington Post, students on average “spend nine hours every day consuming media.” It has become natural for students to judge what they are viewing. In fact, many social media ...

The teacher-evaluations committee has worked on revisions in the last year that would focus the evaluation process in on how this can be an easier process for teachers that prioritizes improvement.

Opponents called the evaluation change unfair, saying standardized tests can't adequately measure the success of a teacher and the review won't adequately consider individualized problems with ...

As the new school year gets under way, the state department of education is making some significant changes in the teacher evaluation process. The new evaluation system involves school districts ...

As a candidate in the 2010 gubernatorial election, Scott Walker promised to establish a teacher evaluation system that would give bonus pay to highly rated teachers and take away teaching licenses ...

Maine has broken with the status quo of test-centered accountability for teachers. Beginning with No Child Left Behind, public schools have committed to test-centered accountability, using student ...

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