Sentences with phrase «initiatives like teacher evaluations»

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I do this as someone who played a role in the events that I describe: in 2011 and 2012, I was part of the policy team working on the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) waiver initiative and grant programs like the Teacher Incentive Fund (TIF), and played a role in spreading the Obama administration's teacher evaluation policies across the cTeacher Incentive Fund (TIF), and played a role in spreading the Obama administration's teacher evaluation policies across the cteacher evaluation policies across the country.

The data — resulting from the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) initiative and teacher and principal evaluations, to start — can seem like pieces of a jigsaw puzzle that must be ordered in a way that feels cohesive, and then ultimately benefits children.

They've certainly used that pulpit to promote other more dubious education initiatives, like linking teacher evaluations to test scores — and used federal money as leverage to get states to adopt them.

The new issue describes how major initiatives like the Race to the Top competition, the No Child Left Behind state waiver requirements, and the Common Core State Standards have propelled state efforts to rapidly overhaul their evaluation systems and link teacher ratings to student outcome data.

Through our other interactive tools like Mindspark (digital self learning programme), ASSET, Detailed Assessment, CCE Certificate Course, Teacher Evaluation Programme, Teacher Sheets and more, Educational Initiatives assists thousands of teachers in improving their students» achievements.

Bush is well - respected by Indiana's own state superintendent, Tony Bennett, who told our colleagues over at StateImpact Florida that the former governor has been a resource as Indiana launched similar initiatives, like A-F grading for schools, teacher evaluations, performance based pay, expansive voucher programs and expanded charter school options.