Sentences with phrase «old teacher tenure»

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Other districts have used Act 10's tools to subvert old tenure practices and reward teachers based on their effectiveness in the classroom.

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Some argue that efforts to rethink tenure and seniority are really about making it easier to fire older teachers (who are farther up on the salary scale) and replace them with younger «less expensive» teachers.

In addition to LIFO, the suit attacks tenure which can be attained in California after just two years, essentially guaranteeing a 23 year - old teacher a job for life.

This is, indeed, a «war on teacher tenure» that, funded by this «latest batch of tech tycoons... follows in the footsteps of a long line of older magnates, from the Carnegies and Rockefellers to Walmart's Waltons, who have also funneled their fortunes into education - reform projects built on private - sector management strategies.»

New York City education officials have rarely been eager to provide information about the Absent Teacher Reserve, a pool of fully paid, tenured teachers who haven't found new positions after losing their old ones because of school closings, budget cuts, or disciplinary problems.

Weingarten would be advised to hunker down in NYC where she has a new BFF in the recently elected mayor and her malign old - world ideas — tenure, seniority, step - and - column pay scale for teachers, anti-school choice, etc. — still have some currency.

In an interview last week, the 32 - year - old Marrocco talked about her path to excellence, a climb marked by a few stepping stones that are often overlooked in debates over teacher evaluation, tenure, and test scores.

Ruling in Vergara v. California, Treu struck down five decades - old California laws governing teacher tenure and other job protections on the grounds that they violate the state's constitution.

Villaraigosa's support for a legal challenge to state tenure laws and his accusation that teacher unions blocked change while he was mayor, made the former Los Angeles union organizer a pariah to his old union, and to the statewide CTA, years ago.

Despite his claims to the contrary, if the governor's approach was adopted, and tenure was repealed, towns all across Connecticut faced with budget problems that are unwilling or unable to raise taxes, would consistently drop the older, more experienced teachers at the end of their certification periods — even if their evaluations were good.

She credits her long tenure to training at Long Beach State, the mentorship of older teachers at her school, her colleagues» willingness to share supplies without a second thought, and the knowledge that she can talk to her principal about any issue she's having without risk of judgment.