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Wednesday, September 9, 2009

Complications With New York Teacher Report Cards - NYTimes.com


Complications With New York Teacher Report Cards - NYTimes.com:

"During the last school year, education officials distributed some 12,000 reports that considered how well teachers did in educating students, producing a report for any teacher who taught fourth through eighth grade for the last two years. The reports put New York at the center of a national debate over ways to measure the effectiveness of individual teachers and the role that test scores should play in the evaluations."