Sentences with phrase «use of student test scores in teacher evaluations»

A vote on a bill that would delay use of student test scores in teacher evaluations and delay for one year school report cards also was canceled.

The vote came a few months after the state's teachers unions, closely aligned with the Assembly, claimed a victory in December when the Regents, prompted by the governor and Legislative leaders, placed a moratorium on the use of student test scores in teacher evaluations.

Cuomo's task force on academic standards and testing expects to hand in its much anticipated report this month, amid a continuing push by teachers unions to end the use of student test scores in teacher evaluations.

But her stance on Common Core could factor into Rosa's relationship with state Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia, who has supported the move toward higher standards, as well as the use of student test scores in teacher evaluations.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo's task force on academic standards and testing expects to hand in its much anticipated report this month, amid a continuing push by teachers unions to end the use of student test scores in teacher evaluations.

In that climate, a state task force later in 2015 recommended the state delay the use of student test scores in teacher evaluations.

UTLA has consistently opposed any use of student test scores in teacher evaluations in the past.

For The Record Los Angeles Times Monday, January 21, 2013 Home Edition Main News Part A Page 4 Local Desk 1 inches; 37 words Type of Material: Correction Teacher evaluations: A caption that accompanied an article in the Jan. 20 California section about members of United Teachers Los Angeles approving the use of student test scores in teacher evaluations misspelled Lisa Karahalios» name as Karahahlios.

For The Record Los Angeles Times Sunday, January 27, 2013 Home Edition Main News Part A Page 4 Local Desk 1 inches; 40 words Type of Material: Correction Teacher evaluations: The caption for a photo that accompanied an article in the Jan. 20 California section about members of United Teachers Los Angeles approving the use of student test scores in teacher evaluations misspelled Lisa Karahalios» name as Karahahlios.

Armed with a court order mandating the use of student test scores in teacher evaluations, Los Angeles Unified Superintendent John Deasy now faces the tough job of selling his achievement - based review system to the district's teachers, union leaders and even its school board members.

UTLA president Warren Fletcher has repeatedly said that he opposes any use of student test scores in teacher evaluations.

In the Obama administration's 2009 Race to the Top competitive grant program, for example, the federal government favored states that permitted the use of student test scores in teacher evaluations.

About 30 states require the use of student test scores in teacher evaluations.

A nationwide school reform movement with bipartisan support has collided head - on with unions over three ideas that labor has long resisted: expansion of charter schools, the introduction of merit pay for teachers and the use of student test scores in teacher evaluations.