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• Bill Gatess Ridiculous TED Talk, Part I

  
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  By Duke I didn’t even have to go two minutes into this spiel by Bill Gates before he laid out a whopper so large it’s simply stunning:   (1:06) Until recently, over 98% of teachers just got one word of feedback: “Satisfactory.” That is astonishingly wrong. No teacher I’ve ever heard of ...
  1 week ago

• As yet another evals deadline arrives, rollout concerns remain

  
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  A panel on teacher evaluations focused on implementation concerns. From left: Avram Barlowe, Tom Kane, Linda Rosenbury, Aaron Pallas, and moderator Kim Sweet, executive director of Advocates for Children. With New York City on track to let yet another state deadline to come up with a teacher evaluation plan pass on ...
  1 week ago

• Walmart heirs invest in Rhees Students First

  
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  Laura Clawson. StudentsFirst has been having a rough week, what with the bad publicity around their choice of one of the authors of Tennessees "Dont Say Gay" bill as "reformer of the year." The organization repudiated the bill in response, but didnt disown the legislator. In the meantime theyve ...
  2 weeks ago

• Rumble in the Rose Garden

  
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  As part of Jeff Charbonneau’s victory lap as National Teacher of the Year, he met with President Obama this week at the White House. There was a little kerfuffle because Charbonneau does not share the president’s views regarding teacher evaluation. Like the majority of teachers , Charbonneau opposes linking ...
  3 weeks ago

• On the table; superordinate evaluation in the APS

  
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  Well, "on the table" might be a bit of a stretch.  According to the agenda, link , of Special Board Meeting tomorrow, they will begin; Teacher and School Leader Evaluation System (Discussion)  Noteworthy; the discussion will be among senior administrators and the board; the great unwashed, in what amounts to a ...
  3 weeks ago

• Proposal to refine state’s “value-added” formula elicits concerns

  
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  ALBANY — A dozen new factors could be tossed into the state’s formula for measuring how much teachers have boosted their students’ state scores, according to a proposal that is dividing state education policy makers. The state’s teacher evaluation law, passed in 2010, requires student performance to count in ...
  3 weeks ago

• Evaluations Based on Test Scores Goes to Court in Florida

  
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  Take heart, teachers.  Be brave.  Emulate your colleagues in Florida.  Go to Court!  By the way, Randi and Dennis, you could be using some of those high-priced AFT/NEA lawyers who protect your 400 thousand dollar benefit packages to help these teachers bring this craziness to a halt. See teacher below who won ...
  4 weeks ago

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