Sentences with phrase «tenure reform far»

The proposal freed school districts to adjust employee work assignments without negotiating with the teachers union and promised to make objectives like merit pay, scheduling revisions, and tenure reform far more attainable.

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From January 1996 to May 2007, he served as the Chief Administrative Judge of all New York State Courts — the longest tenured person ever to serve in that position — and played a central role in many far - reaching reforms of the Judiciary and legal profession.

But the governor's plan would effectively give him ownership of the state's massive public school system, and would be among the most ambitious changes he's pursued in his governorship, a tenure that so far has included legalizing same - sex marriage, strengthening gun control, creating a statewide property - tax cap and reforming the state pension system.

The political opposition and technical challenges around tenure reform have historically prevented these efforts from advancing very far in state legislatures, but both have decreased in recent years.

The debate over tenure reform in New Jersey is likely to be back on the front burner next week, as a high - profile bill goes before a key Senate committee with some key questions far from resolved.

Yet a range of other reforms, such as linking teacher evaluations to student test scores, lengthening the time it takes for teachers to get tenure, and making it easier to fire ineffective teachers, have garnered far more attention in recent years.

The state of Tennessee provides a prime setting to further explore the impact of tenure reform.

Tenure arrangements must support the implementation of tenancy management reforms including the issue of individual tenancy management agreements between the state housing authority and the tenant without requiring further consent from the underlying land owner.