Principals could also
extend the tenure decision for another year if they weren't ready to make a final call.
As an example, she recommends policies that
extend tenure decision timetables for women faculty.
Not exact matches
Heastie, however, said that the probationary period would be
extended from three years to four years, and teachers» evaluations would be a factor in
tenure decisions.
The major change under the new system is that many more teachers are having their
tenure decision delayed, or, as the UFT puts it, their probation period
extended.
«On the problem with
extending the
tenure beyond two years... It's important that while we want teachers to at some point have due process rights in their career, that that judgment be made relatively soon; and that a floundering teacher who is grossly ineffective is not allowed to continue for many years because a year is a long time in the life of a student... having the two - year mark — which means you're making a
decision usually within 19 months of the starting point of that teacher — has the interest of... encouraging districts to make that
decision in a reasonable time frame so that students aren't exposed to struggling teachers for long than they might need to be....
Following the original Vergara
decision, Republican lawmakers introduced a package of three bills to
extend the time it would take a teacher to earn
tenure, to repeal the «last - in, first - out» statute that makes layoff
decisions based on seniority, and to establish an annual teacher evaluation system.
The unanimous
decision to
extend his
tenure by another four years follows a process initiated by IEA Member Countries at their last Ministerial Meeting in November 2017.