Sentences with phrase «state evaluation system»

This can be easily seen in Buffalo, N.Y., where the AFT local has consistently opposed the district's effort to implement the new state evaluation system championed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

[xxviii] This evidence base will continue to grow as state evaluation systems mature.

Eligible teachers must be ranked «highly effective,» under the state evaluation system and have at least four years» experience.

On the same day, the governor, the State Education Department and the UFT's state affiliate, NYSUT, hammered out the final parameters of the state evaluation system, settling their lawsuit by the governor's deadline.

A divided state Board of Regents on Sept. 16 proposed three changes to the state evaluation system aimed at making the process fairer: an appeals process to address aberrations in growth scores, ensuring that privacy protections to bar the release to the public of individual teachers» growth scores will remain in force and the creation of a hardship waiver for school districts who find it difficult to hire outside evaluators.

For aspirants, a state evaluation system can provide concrete information about program features and outcomes (e.g., candidate learning and career outcomes)-- including side - by - side, apples - to - apples comparisons — thus helping them choose high - quality programs.

However, state evaluation systems are generally not set up to use data in this way and states often lack the necessary capacity for diagnosis and support.

School leaders used the state evaluation system to celebrate excellent teachers and support struggling teachers so they could improve how they were meeting the needs of all kids.

Eligible teachers must be ranked «highly effective,» under the state evaluation system and have at least four years» experience.

She explained that Houston ISD voluntarily instituted a value - added model, EVAAS, which estimates a teacher's impact on student test performance (the same model TEA plans to use for the state evaluation system).