Retroactively
abolishing tenure for teachers, Hobgood said, violates the contract clause in the U.S. Constitution and «amounts to an unconstitutional taking of plaintiffs» property rights in their existing contract,» which violates the state constitution.
This week, the North Carolina Supreme Court overturned a legislative reform that
abolished tenure for all teachers, holding it could only apply to new hires.
Not exact matches
If
tenure laws were
abolished bad
teachers could be quickly and easily ushered out of the classroom leading to better learning
for all.
Malloy implemented an extremely prejudicial evaluation system
for teachers, brought in Common Core and its associated testing (SBAC), crushed the OPT OUT movement, reduced funding
for public schools while increasing funding
for Achievement First Charter Schools, increased funding
for CONNCan (a private Charter School advocacy group), appointed Stefan Pryor (CEO of Achievement First) as Commissioner of Education, vastly increased standardized testing throughout the state, and tried to
abolish of
tenure for teachers, all endorsed and supported by Melodie Peters against the wishes of the membership in CT..
They have called
for basing
teacher tenure on student performance and
abolishing «last - in, first - out,» which protects senior
teachers in layoffs.
Abolish tenure, reward
teachers for excellence in the classroom and reward principals
for improving the learning outcomes
for kids.
Efforts by reformers along with reform - minded (and, in many cases, budget - conscious) governors to make it harder to attain
tenure or
abolish near - lifetime employment altogether, along with moves to subject
teachers to performance - based evaluations, means that they would lose the benefits
for which they have long worked.