Sentences with phrase «reward the teachers whose»

The authors assert that teachers «still don't trust test scores» and only one in three support rewarding teachers whose students routinely score higher on standardized tests; overall, however, teachers think evaluations are improving.

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The answer is a woman: a heroine, whose story is as rich and rewarding for teachers as it is for students.

The STAR program, which increases the proportion of teachers whose performance can be rewarded to no less than 25 percent, is one part of a series of innovative compensation programs the state has been introducing.

Approved by the district's board of education last week, the plan is expected to put millions more dollars into rewards for teachers whose students show better - than - average improvement compared with similar groups of students.

Budget includes $ 100 million for teacher - quality initiatives, half of which will be directed toward raising teacher salaries and half designed for financial rewards for teachers at low - performing schools whose students show marked academic gains.

The best incentive plans are those that go beyond rewarding select teachers whose students score higher on standardized tests, says Darling - Hammond; they use multiple measures to evaluate teacher performance and create career ladders capable of supporting and rewarding all teachers.

In The October 1st edition of the Wall Street Journal, there is an article which claims that a push is coming from the Obama administration to improve teacher quality by rewarding colleges of education that produce teachers whose students do well on standardized tests.

Here's a prediction: Digital developers whose products are used to enable excellent teachers to reach more students successfully will be rewarded with positive results and avoid the dreaded «Cheaper but No Better» headlines.

We believe that our education system — in California, and nationally — should reward and encourage passionate, motivating teachers whose hard work leads to real results for their students.

But on issues like expansion of charter schools, rigorous testing and rewarding teachers and administrators whose students succeed, this person said, «their vision is very much in step.»

These are tests mandated by law whose scores are used as the basis for distributing rewards and punish - ments to students, teachers, schools, and school administrators.