Sentences with phrase «agreement on a teacher evaluation system»

In the event the City and its collective bargaining units fail to reach agreement on a teacher evaluation system by the end of May, an expedited arbitration process, led by the Commissioner of Education, will occur.

The DOE and the UFT failed to reach an agreement on a teacher evaluation system for 33 «persistently lowest achieving» schools by the Dec. 31 deadline set by the New York State Education Department.

Not exact matches

I am sorry to announce that I have notified Governor Cuomo and other state officials that — despite long nights of negotiation and a willingness on the part of teachers to meet the DOE halfway — the intransigence of the Bloomberg administration on key issues has made it impossible to reach agreement on a new teacher evaluation system.

They say they like a new agreement on teacher evaluations, but a narrow margin say the governor is overall making the problems in the education system worse.

There must be agreement on the issue in order to free up millions of dollars in federal education that is due to the state, so the governor has threatened to propose his own teacher evaluation system if the talks do not produce a settlement.

The Governor then offered a four percent increase in state education funding to each school district that reached an agreement with its local teachers» union on a new evaluation system consistent with the state's framework.

The Governor then offered a four - percent increase in state education funding to each school district that reached an agreement with its local teachers» union on a new evaluation system consistent with the state's framework.

Working to remedy this, Governor Cuomo announced an agreement earlier this year on a new statewide teacher evaluation system.

Cuomo had offered an ultimatum to teachers and the state education department: come to an agreement on a long stalled teacher evaluation system, or the governor said, he would impose his own plan as part of his 30 day amendments to his budget.

The Cuomo administration and the state teachers union finally came to an agreement today on a teacher - evaluation system, shortly before a deadline that had been set by the governor.

Read the full article View the poll results Sign the petition urging city officials and teachers union leaders to come to an agreement on a new teacher evaluation system.

In the report, StudentsFirstNY also presents recommendations for New York City schools including financial incentives for retaining effective teachers and an agreement between the City and the teachers» union on a new teacher evaluation system.

In a preliminary injunction made public yesterday, a court ordered that the State can not withhold $ 260 million in aid from NYC schools in response to the City and teachers» union failing to reach an agreement on a new teacher evaluation system.

Today, StudentsFirstNY launched a citywide TV and social media campaign to urge city officials and teachers union leaders to come to an agreement on a new teacher evaluation system before the January 17 deadline.

StudentsFirstNY launched a citywide campaign to urge local leaders to come to an agreement on a new teacher evaluation system.

Join this NYC parent and others in urging city officials and the teachers» union to come to an agreement on a new teacher evaluation system.

A judge has temporarily blocked the state from withholding approximately $ 250 million in school aid from New York City as a penalty for the city's failure to reach agreement with the UFT on a new teacher evaluation system by the Jan. 17 deadline.

Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver said he will push to restore the approximately $ 250 million in aid that the state plans to withhold from New York City as a penalty for the city's failure to reach agreement with the UFT on a new teacher evaluation system by the Jan. 17 deadline.

But she also said that the decision «means that now more than ever, UTLA and LAUSD must come to an agreement on a feasible teacher evaluation system.»

But the process has been rocky: Earlier this year, New York state for a time withheld SIG money from New York City when the city teachers union and the district struggled to reach agreement on an evaluation system.

And last month, the recommendations of E4E members were incorporated into the agreement on a statewide teacher evaluation system.

* UPDATED LA Unified met today's deadline and filed an application for a No Child Left Behind waiver without one of the key requirements of the U.S. Department of Education — an agreement with the teachers union on a three - level teacher evaluation system.

Despite numerous negotiating sessions, the UFT has been unable to reach an agreement with the Department of Education (DOE) on key points of a new teacher evaluation system.

Earlier, E4E educators held a rally urging the United Federation of Teachers and the city to come to agreement on a fair and useful teacher evaluation system.

In a letter addressed to Chancellor Dennis M. Walcott and the teachers union president Michael Mulgrew that was delivered last week, teachers petitioned the two sides to reach an agreement on a new teacher evaluation system that would fulfill the requirements of the federal grant and allow the state to restore their financing.

At the same time, agreements that most states have made with the Department of Education will require them to institute teacher and school evaluation systems that take student test scores into account, based on year - to - year progress.

New York has similarly struggled to deliver on its Race to the Top promises, failing to strike an agreement with the teachers union on evaluations and delaying the creation of a student data system.