That's why I've been tough on
statewide teacher evaluation reforms.
Not exact matches
Magee has become central to the
statewide effort to battle
reforms such as standardized testing,
teacher evaluations based on test scores and penalties for schools that do not meet certain standards.
Moreover, summative assessment sat at the core of many of the policy
reforms that the leaders described: additional accountability levers such as
teacher evaluation systems and
statewide school report cards draw on data coming out of these summative tests to make determinations and comparisons regarding
teacher and school - level performance.
As
statewide teacher -
evaluation laws, Common Core implementation, tougher assessments, and other
reforms really begin influencing suburbia, the ed -
reform debate is going to seriously evolve.
He created Project S.A.M.E. a US - Soviet Youth Exchange that brought students from the US and USSR together to advocate for peace; founded Students Concerned about Bias in Society (SCABS) who fought for implementation of Title IX in Maine schools; directed the University of Maine Aspirations Project and launched 35
statewide student leadership teams to bring students» voices to educational
reform; conducted program
evaluation research on the effects of the Maine Civil Rights Teams Project whose 50 student teams fought against bigotry and intolerance in Maine communities; founded the Center for School Climate and Learning and worked in hundreds of schools supporting students,
teachers and administrators to bring youth voice to school
reform in the US; co-authored two books, The Respectful School, and Transforming School Climate and Learning to share what I have learned.
Under the leadership of former schools chief Tony Bennett, the IDOE pushed for an array of «market - based
reforms,» including proactive interventions and outside takeovers of struggling schools, private school vouchers to increased charter school options and
statewide teacher evaluations.