Instead of putting underperforming teachers on an automatic track to be fired, the bill created a
new evaluation category — «needs improvement» — complete with resources to improve their classroom performance.
Relates to eliminating the student performance category of teacher evaluations and replacing it with a
teacher evaluation category created by a committee consisting of certified educators of this state.
And the report does not include an overall breakdown of how many teachers fell into each of the four
evaluation categories mandated under the new system: highly effective, effective, partially effective, or ineffective.
Where Ruiz's bill would include a teacher
evaluation category for «partially effective,» just above «ineffective,» Diegnan's called that same category «approaching effective.»
The editors based their selection on the Bolt EV's performance in six
evaluation categories: advancement in design, engineering excellence, efficiency, safety, value and performance of intended function.