Teachers' Ratings Still High Despite New Measures | EdWeek

Teachers' Ratings Still High Despite New Measures
A handful of teachers picket outside Shoop Elementary School in Chicago, Monday, Sept. 17, 2012, as a strike by Chicago Teachers Union members heads into its second week. Mayor Rahm Emanuel said he will seek a court order to force the city's teachers back into the classroom. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)
A handful of teachers picket outside Shoop Elementary School in Chicago, Monday, Sept. 17, 2012, as a strike by Chicago Teachers Union members heads into its second week. Mayor Rahm Emanuel said he will seek a court order to force the city's teachers back into the classroom. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)

The figures are resoundingly familiar.

In Michigan, 98 percent of teachers were rated effective or betterRequires Adobe Acrobat Reader under new teacher-evaluation systems recently put in place. In Florida, 97 percent of teachers were deemed effective or betterRequires Adobe Acrobat Reader .

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