Sentences with phrase «tenure status as»

By exploiting the sharp performance cutoffs that determine tenure status as well as the longitudinal nature of available data before and after the legislated changes in tenure policy, this dissertation seeks to quantify the effects of tenure reforms on performance and retention outcomes for teachers in Tennessee.

With the new flexibility afforded districts to submit an alternative salary schedule, they can also choose to reward teachers financially upon attaining tenure status as well as for continuing to maintain and / or grow in effectively helping students gain in their learning.

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In a statement released by the Rice campaign, Meng played up her status as a working mom, which is interesting, given that the DA is not only single and childless, but has been criticized for a position on working motherhood that she took early on in her tenure.

Those new leaders would then have the power to rewrite curriculum, break union contracts, change tenure status and create salary incentives to recruit new teachers, according to legislation Cuomo has introduced as part of his 2015 - 16 budget.

The classroom observation process had occurred formally (if superficially) twice a year for all teachers, irrespective of tenure status, as part of the district — union teacher contract.

But, surprisingly, a majority of teachers do not favor the status quo of most states, under which most teachers receive tenure as a matter of course without explicit consideration of student - achievement data.

Teacher tenure, formally known as «career status,» was enacted in North Carolina in 1971, under «An Act to Establish an Orderly System of Employment and Dismissal of Public School Personnel.»

Teacher tenure, formally known as «career status,» was eliminated by lawmakers who were interested in introducing free - market principles to the teaching profession by way of short - term contracts and small pay increases for the top 25 percent.

In 2008 - 09, only 35.55 percent of teachers who had tenure, also known as «career status,» left their jobs.

I really do feel as though I'm talking to an old - line union boss, precisely the kind of person who doesn't welcome input from younger folks without tenure (okay, «permanent status» as we well know).

This past Monday I was in Sacramento, California's state capital, talking with members of the legislature about recommendations for reimagining permanent status as tenure for teachers.

Last week, Buncombe County joined a growing list of local school districts that have rejected the state's new plan to scrap teacher tenure, formally known as career status, and replace it with four - year temporary contracts for the top 25 percent of teachers, worth annual pay bonuses of $ 500 for each year of the contract.

Another serious blow to the profession is the elimination of tenure, formally known as «career status.»

But that raise would come at a price — teachers would have to give up their career status, also known as tenure, in order to get the salary increase.

Superior Court Judge Robert Hobgood ordered a permanent injunction against the implementation of the law that ends career status, known as teacher tenure.

Judge Robert Hobgood ordered a permanent injunction against the law, which would eliminate career status — commonly known as teacher tenure — by 2018.

Once the new evaluation system is fully implemented, the First to The Top Act requires it to serve as a factor in employment decisions in our state's education system including, but not limited to: promotion, retention, termination, compensation and the attainment of tenure status.

Bonilla's revised Assembly Bill 934 would add a third year of probation for beginning teachers before they could be eligible for due - process protections known as tenure, or permanent status.

Assessment experts have been saying for years that this is an unfair way to evaluate anybody, especially for high - stakes purposes such as pay, employment status, tenure or even the very survival of a school.

And, as critics are quick to point out, the reality is that California administrators must file paperwork for tenure status after a teacher has been working for just 15 to 18 months if they're to meet state deadlines.

The General Assembly passed teacher tenure reform legislation in 2011 which changes a teacher's probationary period before becoming eligible for tenure from three to five years as well as linking tenure status to performance evaluations.

The details are well executed throughout, and while the RSX Type - S's entry - level status means a lack of gadgets, its tenure as a darling of the small - displacement tuner set ensures that performance will always come first.

The groupthink mentality of course, applies to scientists and nowhere is this more evident than in climate science where the speaking out against the status quo or even questioning it can result in not only being ostracized, but the loss of publication opportunities, denial of tenure or even the loss of a job as our gracious hostess, Dr. Curry, can attest to.

For instance, to implement a 2 - year JD program instead of the 3 - year status quo, as has been proposed by some, «essentially one - third of tenured law school faculty would have to be excused.»

On differential status, job security, and expectations regarding clinical faculty, see Marina Angel, The Modern University and Its Law School: Hierarchical, Bureaucratic Structures Replace Coarchical, Collegial Ones; Women Disappear from Tenure Track and Reemerge as Caregivers: Tenure Disappears or Becomes Unrecognizable, 38 Akron L. Rev. 789, 792 — 298 (2005); Thomas F. Geraghty, Legal Clinics and the Better Trained Lawyer (Redux): A History of Clinical Education at Northwestern, 100 Nw.