That's an independent body created by Governor Rick Snyder and the legislature two years ago after
the passage of teacher tenure reform in Michigan.
Not exact matches
The increase in school aid is contingent on
passage of a package
of changes to
teacher evaluation,
tenure, and other procedures called the Education Opportunity Agenda.
The federal government's most recent action — the
passage of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)-- continues to emphasize state
teacher evaluation and
tenure systems; however, it explicitly forbids the U.S. Secretary
of Education to force states to set up specific
teacher evaluation policies.
For all the attention that New Jersey's 2012
passage of a new
teacher -
tenure law received, 2014 may actually be the year when its real impact will be felt.
He followed up with what his supporters would say has been a successful record
of accomplishments on the education front, including last year's
passage of a
tenure - reform law that for the first time directly tied
teachers»
tenure to their annual evaluations.
Nevertheless, the data has introduced some new qualms into the debate over
teacher quality that has roiled state education circles for the better part
of the past three years, culminating in the
passage of the new
tenure law last summer.