«Just imagine if Alistair Webster (QC) had recommended that an apology should be issued and I came out and said «Thank you very much, we will file away the report, and by the way,
none of the recommendations need to be accepted or adhered to».
See also the
recommendations offered, some with which I agree on the observational side (e.g., ensuring that teachers receive multiple observations during a school year by multiple evaluators), and
none with which I agree on the value - added side (e.g., use at least two years
of student achievement data in teacher evaluation ratings — rather, researchers agree that three years
of value - added data are
needed, as based on at least four years
of student - level test data).