Sentences with phrase «on new teachers»

Sign the petition urging city officials and teachers union leaders to come to an agreement on a new teacher evaluation system.
Professional development has a profound impact on new teachers.
There is some focus on new teachers, but the work we're doing is applicable to all teachers.
If your kids are like mine, they already have the scoop on their new teachers.
When those same legislators failed to vote on a new teacher - evaluation system, she implemented it via regulation.
Second, we are working on a new teacher portal, where we will be making schedules or work and lesson plans available targeted specifically at different age groups and subjects.
More often than not, benefit cuts fall on new teachers.
Some have put the burden on the new teachers, charging them for participation.
I am sorry to announce that I have notified Governor Cuomo and other state officials that — despite long nights of negotiation and a willingness on the part of teachers to meet the DOE halfway — the intransigence of the Bloomberg administration on key issues has made it impossible to reach agreement on a new teacher evaluation system.
Legislators agreed on a new teacher evaluation system in March, but are yet to resolve how much of the information should be made public or available to parents.
Visit the «Resources Toolkit for New Teachers» page for other curated guides, check out all of Edutopia's content for new teachers on the New Teachers page, and participate in discussions for new teachers in Edutopia's community.
NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio and the teachers union have agreed on a new teachers contract that exempts 200 regular schools from union and city rules.
MANHATTAN — Negotiations between the city and the teachers union on a new teacher evaluation system fell apart Friday, prompting the State Department of Education to suspend more than $ 60 million in federal funding that had been targeted at some of the city's worst - performing schools.
A judge has temporarily blocked the state from withholding approximately $ 250 million in school aid from New York City as a penalty for the city's failure to reach agreement with the UFT on a new teacher evaluation system by the Jan. 17 deadline.
Visit the «Resources Toolkit for New Teachers» page for other curated guides, and check out all of Edutopia's content on the New Teachers page.
Additional research in future years may help shed further light on the impacts of this support on new teacher retention over time, on student performance, and on the working relationship between district and teacher union leaders.
Negotiations on a new teacher evaluation system resumed between the UFT and the Department of Education on Jan. 31, as City Hall struggled to recover from its very public failure to meet an earlier state - imposed deadline.
Hannah's a gifted singer whose boyfriend wishes she were more sporty, Mila's got a serious crush on the new teacher whilst Kati is livid that spunky Brian shows more interest in Mila than herself.
Cameron Diaz's turn as a foul - mouthed teacher who sets her eyes on the new teacher in town may have -LSB-...]
This report analyzes the impact of massive seniority - based layoffs» disproportionate effect on newer teachers in poorer, high - minority communities.
Some of the state's best - known colleges had among the highest failure rates on the new teacher certification test, according to detailed scores reported in the Boston Globe (July 24).
The following is a statement by Ronald Thorpe, president and CEO of the National Board, on the new teacher leadership initiative announced yesterday by U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan: WASHINGTON — «Today Education Secretary Arne Duncan made a major commitment to elevating the teaching profession by announcing the launch of Teach to Lead, a new initiative to advance teacher leadership in partnership with the National Board.
These CTs are fully released from their regular teaching duties in order to focus their support on the new teachers who are assigned to them.
The teachers union has refused to sign a long - awaited agreement with the city on a new teacher - evaluation system unless it gets a guarantee of wage increases in the next contract, Department of Education officials charged yesterday.
New York State United Teachers President Karen Magee says a compromise proposal to appoint a commission to decide on new teacher performance standards is «in a state of flux».
Skelos blamed any hold up on Assembly Democrats, saying they are dragging their feet on a new teacher evaluation plan.
More than 90 percent of New York state public - school teachers outside the city received high marks on a new teacher - evaluation system, while 1 percent were slapped with the lowest rating.
Training colleges are finding it increasingly difficult to fill their quotas, and this problem is further compounded by pressures placed on new teachers.
A story in the Sept. 3, 2003, issue of Education Week about the American Board for the Certification of Teacher Excellence («Essays on New Teachers» Test to Be Graded by Computers») misstated the requirements for veteran teachers seeking the board's approval.
The one - sided new teacher narrative is a serious problem because constantly being stigmatized for one's deficiencies can take a toll on new teachers and the job they do.
As April is National Poetry Month, a few weeks ago on New Teacher Chat, I choose the topic of sharing poetry teaching strategies for the simple reason that I wanted new (pre-service) teachers and their students to feel comfortable with experiencing poetry.
As the school year begins, Education World Principal Files principals reflect on new teachers they have hired in recent years.
Depending on who wins, the Board of Education could change course on a new teacher evaluation system, on its dealings with charter schools and even on the future of L.A. schools Supt. John Deasy, one of the nation's highest - profile district administrators.
The Hechinger Report and Memphis Commercial Appeal recently teamed up to produce a series on new teacher effectiveness measures in Tennessee.
Now that the details are out on the new teachers contract, take a closer look at whether the contract substance matches Mayor de Blasio's flowery rhetoric.
Tara Gard, the Interim Deputy Chief of Talent, will present updates on new teacher hires, teacher resignations, and teacher demographics.
We owe it to students to build on new teachers» enthusiasm and foster their development properly.
Increasing spending on benefits saps already limited funding, and prevents districts from taking on new teachers or rewarding experienced ones with raises.
Research on new teachers, for example, points to their need for curricular guidance.
Holly's also hosting focus groups statewide to gather feedback on the new teacher website: Testing 1, 2, 3.
In a recent op - ed published by the New York Daily News, the father of two Brooklyn public school students gives a first - hand account of just how important it is that the teachers» union and City officials come to an agreement on a new teacher evaluation deal.
If union leaders and city officials don't reach a deal on a new teacher evaluation system by Jan 17th, NYC schools will lose $ 300 million.
NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio and the teachers union have agreed on a new teachers contract that exempts 200 regular schools from union and city rules.
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