Skip to main contentRemainders: New scrutiny for collective "value-added" ratings
By | April 17, 2013, 1:25am UTC - For three years, D.C.’s school custodians were rated in part based on student test scores. (Answer Sheet)
- Andy Rotherham: Florida’s lawsuit about collective “added-value” ratings is worth watching. (Eduwonk)
- A California teacher looks at 10 weeks of teaching left in the year and finds way less. (Tween Teacher)
- A literacy teacher suggests hugging students and teachers you encounter this week. (SchoolBook)
- Despite Michelle Rhee’s very bad buzz, her organization, StudentsFirst, is still expanding. (Russo)
- Alabama’s exit from national testing consortia could be the beginning of the end for them. (Flypaper)
- A report from a school closure hearing in Hyde Park, Chicago, sounds pretty familiar. (Nation)
- More federal funds are going to early learning and district Race to the Top competitions. (Politics K-12)
- A Seattle teacher who spearheaded a test boycott spoke at a recent New York City event. (Ed Notes)
- A teacher gives a final review to the inclusive play that he staged with his students. (Mr. Foteah)
