Sentences with phrase «count against teacher»
«We're telling kids that the tests don't matter; we're now going to not count it against the teachers, which is the right thing to do, but... why are we continuing with tests that are this problematic?»
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Among the biggest shifts this year, Elia said, is that student test scores will not count against teachers in their annual performance reviews as they have in the past.
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«You can't count it against students that here they are, taking an exam that they weren't prepared for, that the teachers weren't prepared to teach,» Silver said.
Many teachers, for instance, told OSSE that they didn't know whether student absences were excused or unexcused absences (only unexcused absences count against graduation).
Some organized groups in support of parents exercising the «opt out» option are against the Governor's proposal to make test scores count for over 50 % of the teacher's performance ratings.
Researcher Bruce Baker cautions against using VAMs even when test scores count less than 50 % of a teacher's final evaluation.
But, the principal confided, she was worried; although she would enthusiastically recommend Abbott for tenure, the Teacher Data Report could count against her in the tenure process.