Sentences with phrase «adoption of a new teacher evaluation system»
They also said the rapid adoption of a new teacher evaluation system led to excessive testing of students.
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His tenure in New York was turbulent; he played a key role in pushing for the adoption of a new teacher evaluation system that was tied to test scores.
More controversial were his decisions to exempt teachers at certain low performing schools from seniority - based layoffs and to adopt a federal No Child Left Behind waiver that requires the adoption of a new teacher evaluation system.
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They did not leave because of reforms like the new teacher evaluation system or the adoption of higher learning standards.
Mr. Deasy said he hopes the decision will compel the district to accelerate adoption of a new evaluation system it has been trying out among several hundred teachers and administrators this year.
A national push to improve the quality of teachers has focused largely on those already in the classroom, with the adoption new teacher evaluation systems and efforts to help struggling teachers and push out those who don't improve.
In the Portland contract, teachers agreed to small pay increases, additional workloads and adoption of a new evaluation system next year.
Failure to win support of teachers for adoption of a new evaluation system based on test scores, once again doomed several of the state's largest school districts in the federal Race to the Top competition earlier this month.
One of the most important policy innovations of the last few years has been the adoption and implementation of new multiple - measure teacher evaluation systems.