Half of all states now require annual teacher evaluation, up from just 15 states in 2009. (ascd.org)
The fiscal analysis of the initiative, conducted by the independent Legislative Analysts office, showed that the cost of the new annual teacher evaluations could hit $ 1 billion. (laschoolreport.com)
June 13, 2012 (Los Angeles)-- A day after a judge ruled the Los Angeles Unified School District must start incorporating student growth data into annual teacher evaluations, a group of Los Angeles classroom educators are proposing a unique framework for teacher evaluation that would include a mix of State and new, locally developed assessments as part of a multi-measured evaluation system. (e4e.org)