Sentences with phrase «based on student achievement»

The recently introduced bi partisan bill «Growing Excellent Achievement Training Academies for Teachers and Principals Act» frames a plan for state accreditation for teacher training academies based on student achievement.

2011 - 2012 AYP ratings are based on student achievement during the 2010 - 2011 school year.

teacher6402 wrote: «No principal, whose total evaluation is based on student achievement improving, is going to fire people who are moving achievement simply because they disagree with them.»

Nearly half of all U.S. workers report not having any form of flexibility in their work schedules, and almost 40 percent of all workers do not even have paid vacation time.57 Public school schedules are not based on student achievement but on an antiquated system that relies on two - parent, one - income households.

As products are developed and improved, sound digital content solutions are committed to a research - based approach, learning from and with partner districts to improve products and services, and engaging in meaningful program evaluation based on student achievement results.

The bill also gives Chicago Mayor - elect Rahm Emanuel the power to extend his city's school day and makes it easier to dismiss teachers deemed ineffective based on student achievement.

Since 2011, the school has either earned a D or F grade based on student achievement through standardized state assessments.

But they need to be based on several central tenets, including that half the grade be based on increased and structured classroom observations and the other half based on student achievement, measured by both standardized test scores and other tools.

The current law falls short not only of recognizing principals, but also defining how systems should identify effective leaders based on student achievement and other multiple measures of outcomes and practice that principals directly influence.

Eligibility for performance awards is based on student achievement growth, educator effectiveness and professional growth.

In that case, the teachers were dissatisfied with the Chicago Public School contract that called for 35 percent of a teacher's evaluation to be based on student achievement.

Lines 108 - 111»... rating... based on student achievement, achievement gap closure, and student growth.

It also will be recommended that local boards only grant tenure to teachers who achieve at least an «effective teacher» rating on the new multiple - measure teacher effectiveness evaluation, of which a significant portion will be based on student achievement data.

Not less than 50 % of these evaluations will be based on student achievement measures including at least 35 % based on TVAAS data where available.

Principal ratings would be based on student achievement and growth and evidence of instructional leadership and support to teachers.

Schools must meet performance goals based on student achievement results yearly, with swift consequences for schools that fail to meet expectations.

The schools and school divisions earning 2016 VIP awards — which are based on student achievement and other performance indicators during 2014 - 2015 — include:

You conveniently left out that #PublicEducation teachers don't chose their students — yet, #reformers push evaluation based on student achievement.

The awards are based on student achievement on state assessments during the 2011 - 2012 and 2010 - 2011 school years.

Based on student achievement data released by the Texas Education Agency through 2015, the college readiness of Texas high school graduates has decreased dramatically.

The release includes a model report card and a breakdown of how school ratings will be calculated based on student achievement, student growth, closing achievement gaps and whether students are prepared to graduate, as well as test participation, absentee and dropout rates.

Researchers found that bonuses based on student achievement do not improve student outcomes.

Although changes have been made, IMPACT still rewards teachers with bonuses based on student achievement, which is problematic for a few reasons.

As a result of this type of support from Congress, state legislatures, and philanthropic organizations, a steadily increasing number of principals will be affected by compensation systems that offer additional compensation based on student achievement, professional knowledge and skills, and service in high - poverty and other hard - to - staff schools.

See also similar claims that they asserted (e.g., that «students perform [ed] better when teachers [were] being evaluated based on student achievement» (p. 21).

A number of statistical issues arise when we try to estimate these effects based on student achievement.

Participant @LauraKJasso suggested that PLCs spend the 1st sessions designing a shared vision based on student achievement.

But if they want their names attached to the federal application with the chance of receiving more money, they will have to sign a memorandum of understanding stating that at least 51 percent of every teacher's evaluation will be based on student achievement, Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Bennett told the state board.

Rather, it says schools would be placed in one of five performance categories based on student achievement and progress in reading and math, how well a school closes gaps between groups of students in academic achievement and in graduation rates, and on overall attendance and graduation rates.

Since 2011, the school has either earned a D or F grade based on student achievement through standardized state -LSB-...]

Teachers apply for the lead teacher and mentor positions and are selected based on student achievement and a supervisor's recommendation; school teams apply for the Teacher Leadership Program.

It also states that 40 percent of teachers» evaluations are based on student achievement.

See LA School Report (Ratliff Supports Proposal Linking Teacher Pay to Test Scores) and LA Times (Deasy and new board member Ratliff laud teacher report, Group urges teachers» raises based on student achievement).

For those school districts that do take on the task, bonuses and salary increases based on student achievement are carefully considered.

Principals, vice principals and assistant principals will have half their evaluations based on student achievement and the other half based on observation and on - the - job performance.

The report was based on student achievement, teacher satisfaction, and teacher and principal testimonials.

Some favor a simple letter - grade system for schools based on student achievement on annual statewide tests.

The cry is for good teachers to be rewarded and bad teachers to be tossed out of classrooms, based on student achievement assessed by scores on standardized tests.

The NCPI is conducting a randomized field trial in which teachers in the treatment group (who are all middle school math teachers in Nashville) will receive bonuses based on student achievement gains.

Findings: New York, NY — While the authors found no visible effect on participants as a whole, they also divided students into quintiles based on student achievement and found no visible effects on academic outcomes in any quintile.

The state set goals, based on student achievement in 1999, for each school to attain in 2000.

There are a number of potential sources of error in measurements of teacher effectiveness based on student achievement data.

In a January special session, lawmakers approved new education policies, including the requirement that half of teacher evaluations be based on student achievement data.

The next round must get to measuring teacher effectiveness based on student achievement, promoting professional development that is based on research and effective practice and improves performance, providing incentives for teachers who are effective, and requiring removal of teachers who, even with solid professional development, can't or don't improve.

The state sets the criteria for determining who is a high - performing teacher, mostly based on student achievement, he said.

Marty West talks with Education Next about a new Harvard study that finds that parents grade their local schools based on student achievement, not minority enrollment.

Among the reform milestones they achieved were a new requirement that 40 percent of a teacher's evaluation be based on student achievement; raising the charter school cap from 200 to 460; and higher student achievement goals on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) 4th grade and 8th grade reading tests and Regents exams.

In October, while ESSA conferees were still negotiating, Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner signed into law a new school rating system under which only 30 percent of a school or district's grade will be based on student achievement.

Not exact matches

UPEI's Faculty of Business has up to seven (7) EMBA Entrance Awards valued from $ 3,500 to $ 5,000, which are offered each year to incoming EMBA students based on academic and professional achievements, as well as leadership skills or potential.

Admission to the program is based on criteria that ensure high standards of academic quality and student achievement, as well as diversity.