This report from advocacy group TNTP documents uniformly high teacher-evaluation results and a very low number of teachers being dismissed for performance in the 12 districts studied. ( View an ...

While teacher evaluations remain a controversial topic in education reform, the Achievement First charter school in Bridgeport, Conn. uses a model of consistent evaluation, feedback and other ...

Incorporating Student Performance Measures into Teacher Evaluation Systems. Jennifer Steele, Laura Hamilton, and Brian Stecher argue that policymakers should take particular measurement ...

The system is also expensive: The amount of bonus money paid out to teachers has steadily increased as evaluation scores have improved, jumping from $3.2 million in 2009-10 to $8.1 million last ...

The state law the teachers association cites in its lawsuit says that the education commissioner shall adopt a recommended appraisal process and criteria on which to appraise the performance of ...

Using Multiple Evaluation Measures to Improve Teacher Effectiveness State Strategies from Round 2 of No Child Left Behind Act Waivers. A look at the multiple measures and multiple methods used in ...

Dozens of teachers, parents and students are expected to come together Wednesday afternoon for a protest against New Mexico's new teacher evaluation plan. Skip to content NOWCAST KOAT Action 7 ...

New Mexico launched its new teacher-evaluation system, which tied performance reviews in part to student growth on standardized tests, in 2012. At the time, nearly every state was in the same boat.

Luke Chung was one of only two non-educators added to the Fairfax County teacher evaluation task force and not considered a power in the group. But he has come up with an original idea that ...

Classroom performance will make up 50 percent of the evaluation for most teachers. Student test scores will account for 35 percent, and student surveys will make up 15 percent. Advertisement ...

At all levels of education in the New York area, the key conversation at this moment in time revolves around the APPR (Annual Professional Performance Review) which will beginning now affect New ...