Teacher Report Cards

Little Johnny's Real Report Card

Paul Rasmussen | Posted 03.27.2012

Paul Rasmussen

All children have different learning styles. Some are "visual" learners, some are "auditory" learners. I found that Johnny, like most lazy children from bad homes, responds best to a spray bottle filled with bleach.

Colo. Teachers To Get Their Own Report Card

Posted 01.10.2012

On Wednesday, the Colorado Board of Education unanimously approved a new teacher-rating system that could make it easier to fire teachers who don't me...

Not Making the Grade

Julie Cavanagh | Posted 05.25.2011

Julie Cavanagh

The idea of grades in general, is an unnatural one. Learning, real learning, should not be spawned by a desire for a 'good grade', but rather by a love of learning.

Union Blasts LA Times Teacher Report Cards

Aug. 29, 2010 | | Posted 05.25.2011

A controversial report by the LA Times using a "value added analysis" to rate some 6,000 LAUSD elementary school teachers has drawn harsh criticism fr...

Dear Davis Guggenheim, Sec. Arne Duncan, et. al

Dennis Danziger | Posted 05.25.2011

Dennis Danziger

here's what I want from all the good people who lie awake at night haunted by the poverty that is our broken education system. I want transparency.

Joel Klein Pushes For Controversial NY Teacher Ratings To Be Released

Posted 05.25.2011

The battle over teacher effectiveness data rages on in New York City, where the United Federation of Teachers is currently embroiled in a court battle...