On the left, it serves as a proxy
fight over standardized testing being tied to teacher evaluations.
Not exact matches
It gave former Mayor Bloomberg outsize power
over the system, and helped make sure that teachers, parents and advocates had to
fight at meetings, on the streets and in the courts to block his efforts to close schools and establish
standardized test scores as the only measure of students and teachers.
While we applaud the UFT leadership for standing their ground, the MORE Caucus has no intention of giving up the
fight to prevent our teachers and students from being given
over to the
standardized testing regime.
Since then, the two have
fought over the length of the state's
standardized test, differences on No Child Left Behind, and whether to seek federal funding for pre-K.