Sentences with phrase «regarding teacher dismissal»
This paper takes advantage of a unique policy change to examine how principals make decisions regarding teacher dismissal.
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Advocates argue that the use of VA measures in decisions regarding teacher selection, retraining, and dismissal will boost student achievement, while critics contend that the measures are a poor indicator of teacher quality and should play little if any role in high - stakes decisions.
Villaraigosa also supported the Vergara v. California lawsuit that challenged state laws regarding teacher tenure, dismissal, and layoffs.
The defendants lost the case last June when Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Rolf Treu struck down California's laws regarding teacher tenure, layoffs and dismissals by saying they deny students access to a quality public education.
It is clear that most states and districts are in some stage of transition in tying data on teacher effectiveness to critical decisions regarding compensation, tenure, hiring, and dismissal.
Under recent state changes to teacher evaluation, policies emphasizing performance in personnel decisions regarding dismissal, tenure, and transfer decisions have gained traction.
This means that teachers can be released from employment without regard to complex hiring and dismissal practices.