Sentences with phrase «ignoring effectiveness measures»

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«It's disappointing that the Comptroller's Office, which spent close to a year on this audit, has chosen to ignore every metric put into place to measure the effectiveness and impact of the multiple advertising campaigns run by ESD,» Conwall said.

«It's disappointing that the comptroller's office, which spent close to a year on this audit, has chosen to ignore every metric put into place to measure the effectiveness and impact of the multiple advertising campaigns run by ESD,» said Jason Conwall, a spokesman for the agency.

«Extensive research shows that... valid and reliable measures of teacher effectiveness,» have yet to be generated, she says, blithely putting on ignore important work by Thomas Kane, Eric Hanushek, and Raj Chetty and his colleagues, which shows that students learn in any given year somewhere between 10 and 20 percent of a standard deviation more if they have an especially effective teacher rather than a very ineffective one.

Specifically, this bill and its companion in the California Assembly (AB 575) would allow school districts that currently violate the law by ignoring student progress as a measure of teacher effectiveness to continue to do so.

Specifically, this bill and its companion in the California Senate (SB 499) would have allowed school districts that currently violate the law by ignoring student progress as a measure of teacher effectiveness to continue to do so.

And because that performance isn't measured, in fact it's ignored, the most important factor in the schools in terms of advancing children which is the effectiveness of teachers has basically gone untouched and that's the problem that the so called education reformers are trying to fix.»

A long ignored law in California which stipulates that a teacher's evaluation must be based at least in part on how well her students perform on state tests should help, but due to the teachers unions» hardcore stance against using student performance to measure teacher effectiveness, the conflict to replace LIFO will be a bloody one as well.