Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, who made a point recently of speaking to a rally organized by a group tied to the teachers union, says he thinks Cuomo's plan to force teacher
evaluation agreements makes sense.
MORE showed up with a single purpose and a single request: that the membership be allowed to vote on any new
evaluation agreement made outside of a contract agreement.
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.
Governor Andrew Cuomo says he no longer thinks settling the issue of
making teacher
evaluations public is «urgent,» and will allow the legislature to leave later this week without an
agreement on the matter.
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.
But Bloomberg said the city did
make «some progress» in the budget, especially when it comes to an
agreement between the governor and legislative leaders that will essentially prevent any teacher
evaluation plans from sunsetting — a big concern for the mayor.
Cuomo and legislative leaders were working toward an
agreement on how to
make newly required teacher
evaluations available to parents while still protecting the teacher's privacy.
You've got a teachers union that has
made it clear from day 1 that they wanted no part of any
agreement on teacher
evaluations, and yet, he blames the City equally for the intransigence of the union.
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.
A recent budget
agreement between Governor Andrew Cuomo and state lawmakers could
make it easier to fire teachers who receive two poor
evaluations in a row.
Governor Cuomo says he no longer thinks settling the issue of
making teacher
evaluations public is «urgent» and will allow the legislature to leave later this week without an
agreement on the matter.
CITY HALL — Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced a groundbreaking
agreement Thursday between the state and teachers» union for a new teacher
evaluation system that will
make New York eligible for nearly $ 1 billion in federal funds.
The Felipe Fuentes - sponsored bill would
make all teacher
evaluations subject to collective - bargaining
agreements.
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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.
Though Elm Hill will
make every attempt necessary to communicate the content standards to authors and provide a resolution period for works that are determined to misalign with the content standards, Elm Hill reserves the right to cancel a publishing
agreement at any time based on its content
evaluation of an author's work.
As a result of our strategic
evaluation process conducted in the second half of 2008, confidentiality
agreements were signed with, and due diligence materials were
made available to, several interested parties.
The Board
made this decision after completing an exhaustive
evaluation of various strategic alternatives available to the Company for enhancing stockholder value, including but not limited to, continued execution of the Company's business plan, the payment of a cash dividend to the Company's stockholders, a repurchase by the Company of shares of its capital stock, the sale or spin off of Company assets, partnering or other collaboration
agreements, a merger, sale or liquidation of, or acquisition by, the Company or other strategic transaction.
Bottom - hole contribution: A payment (either in cash or in acreage) that is required by
agreement when a test well is drilled to a specified depth regardless of the outcome of the well and that is
made in exchange for well and
evaluation data.
The Climate Tracker crew
made that clear in an
evaluation filed before most people even got home — if the pledges in the Cancun
Agreements are delivered upon, but only just barely, the result would be at least 3.2 C of warming, and possibly far more — the CO2 concentration of the atmosphere would be about 650 ppm in 2100.
(c) A collaborative law
agreement must include provisions for: (1) full and candid exchange of information between the parties and their attorneys as necessary to
make a proper
evaluation of the case; (2) suspending court intervention in the dispute while the parties are using collaborative law procedures; (3) hiring experts, as jointly agreed, to be used in the procedure; (4) withdrawal of all counsel involved in the collaborative law procedure if the collaborative law procedure does not result in settlement of the dispute; and (5) other provisions as agreed to by the parties consistent with a good faith effort to collaboratively settle the matter.
This might lead to a series of
agreements over time that are staged to allow the group to monitor and evaluate the success of its strategies at significant stages of the development process and to
make decisions based on this
evaluation.
«My advice to you:
make sure marketing service
agreements are in writing, disclose the relationship to the consumer up front, obtain independent valuations for the services you provide, and document all fees and
evaluations,» said Ventrone.