Sentences with phrase «latest evaluation plan»

Department of Education spokeswoman Toya Holness defended the city's latest evaluation plan in a statement.

Department of Education spokeswoman Toya Holness defended the city's latest evaluation plan in a statement.

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The state Education Department this week announced a plan to use student suspension rates to judge school performance — the latest criteria the department has proposed as part of its plan for school evaluations.

ALBANY — The final plan for a new statewide teacher evaluation system will require observations by an «independent» evaluator, a Cuomo administration official said during a briefing with reporters late Monday.

The Queens Borough Board's evaluation of the proposed amendments is part of a six - month citywide public review process that began in late September as mandated by the City Charter, and includes separate reviews by Community Boards and Borough Presidents, as well as by the City Planning Commission around mid-December.

Under the bill, introduced late last week, the top 20 percent of the state's highest performing school districts would be allowed to submit their current evaluation plans along with a request for a waiver to the Department of Education.

The State Education Department has until late June to work out the final details of the new evaluation system, and districts must negotiate a final plan by Nov. 15.

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A six - panel folder Created in a handy file - folder format, this folder functions as a quick reference tool for lesson planning and implementation, as well as providing a convenient location to store student work samples for later evaluation.

A six - panel folder The six - sided portfolio, in file - folder format, provided as a handy tool for quick reference during lesson planning, as well as a convenient location to store student work samples for later evaluation.

He also worked at the U.S. Department of Education — first as a special assistant and later as chief of staff in the Office of Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development — was the director of strategic initiatives at Education Elements, and was a consultant with The Boston Consulting Group.

In Hawaii, the state's $ 75 million RTTT grant was in jeopardy in late 2011, in part because the state had been unable to reach an agreement with its teachers union about its teacher evaluation plan (Klein, 2012).

When you take a break from digging out from the «Great Blizzard of 2013,» I strongly urge you to take a moment today to read Heart Newspaper columnist and fellow blogger, Wendy Lecker's, latest commentary piece entitled «Connecticut's teacher evaluation plan — even worse than we thought.»

But now, just a year later, Pryor is saying that although he knew the shift to the Common Core was taking place and despite the fact that shifting to the common core would lead to lower test scores on the Connecticut Mastery Test, he still spent $ 25 million or more conducting the 2013 Connecticut Mastery Test and never once suggested that teacher evaluation plans would need to take into account the news that at drop in scores was not a reflection of a teacher's performance.

The Commissioner of Education may waive the provisions of subsection (b) of this section and the implementation plan provisions of this subsection for any local or regional board of education that has expressed an intent, not later than July 1, 2013, to adopt a teacher evaluation program for which such board requests a waiver in accordance with this subsection.»

Not later than 2 years after the date on which a project receives assistance under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall conduct a comprehensive evaluation of the success or failure of the projects funded under this subsection and any plan for broad - based implementation of the innovation promoted by successful projects.

She later worked for the Scottish Funding Council in the areas of policy making, strategic planning, governance and monitoring and evaluation.