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L.A. Unified, Teachers Union Reach 'Historic' Agreement On Teacher Evaluations

Posted 12.03.2012 | Home
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The Los Angeles Unified School District and its teachers union have reached what is being called a “historic” tentative agreement to incorporate s...

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Teacher Evaluation Systems Not Fully Supported In Many States

Posted 11.13.2012 | Home
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A recent report out of the Center for American Progress examines the state of teacher evaluation reform in six early adopter states, including Colorad...

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Report: Teacher Evaluation 'Binge' Has Unforeseen Consequences

Posted 09.28.2012 | Home
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With No Child Left Behind waiver applications and related legislation ushering in new teacher evaluation systems in upwards of 20 states, a report out...

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Making an IMPACT: Evaluation Changes Will Better Serve Teachers and Students

Teach Plus | Posted 10.16.2012 | Home
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Teaching in DCPS is challenging but it is above all else incredibly rewarding. The changes laid out for IMPACT this year are focused on helping all teachers develop and perfect our craft.

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Tennessee's Teacher Evaluation System Is Reviewed

Posted 06.12.2012 | Home
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The State Collaborative on Reforming Education (SCORE) on Thursday released a report regarding Tennessee’s teacher evaluation system. The report com...

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States Grading Teachers More Stringently, Using Numerous Measurements

AP | KIMBERLY HEFLING | Posted 01.17.2012 | Home
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WASHINGTON — Teachers and principals are worrying more about their own report cards these days. They're being graded on more than student test ...

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