Instead of using his mayoral control of New York City's schools to improve
the quality of teachers in classrooms, Mayor de Blasio has floated union - friendly initiatives that lack substance.
A government spokesperson said: «Teaching is a hugely popular profession, and the number and
quality of teachers in our classrooms is at an all - time high.
A Department for Education spokesperson said: «The number and
quality of teachers in our classrooms is at an all - time high but as the economy strengthens we recognise that recruitment can be challenging — particularly in some areas of the country.
In other words, when California law forces schools to retain ineffective teachers, low - income students pay one way or another, either in
the quality of the teachers in their classrooms or in the redirection of resources they would have for other expenditures (or both).
The most objective way to determine
the quality of the teacher in the classroom is to look at the data: Did the students in a teacher's class make progress?
Reaser said it could have unforeseen practical consequences that could burden school districts and would not necessarily raise
the quality of teachers in the classroom.
Instead of using his mayoral control of New York City's schools to improve
the quality of teachers in classrooms, Mayor de Blasio has floated union - friendly initiatives that lack substance.
The quality of that education is largely determined by
the quality of the teacher in the classroom.
A Department for Education spokesman said: «The number and
quality of teachers in our classrooms is at an all - time high.
As anyone reasonably conversant with education performance knows, the success of the students in the classroom can be directly correlated with
the quality of the teacher in the classroom.