Sentences with phrase «rank teachers across the district»
However, most districts are using value - added to rank teachers across the district, and in districts that reflect neighborhood residential segregation, value - added rankings will compare teachers who teach very different types of students.
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Regarding their second point of investigation, they found «stark differences in instructional practices across districts among teachers who received similar within - district value - added rankings» (p. 324).
The so - called «Mangan Report,» presented to Illinois Vision 20/20, stated that «Illinois ranks second to last in the nation for state share of public school budget revenue; as a result, significant discrepancies across the state's nearly 900 school districts exist in terms of teacher quality, building infrastructure, and educational materials, such as technology.»
They report that «one study found that across five large urban districts, among teachers who were ranked in the top 20 % of effectiveness in the first year, fewer than a third were in that top group the next year, and another third moved all the way down to the bottom 40 %.