How do you evaluate a school district?

By Dr. Bob Valiant, on March 13th, 2011%

Michael Martin, our Arizona colleague, continues to monitor the literature and to apply his considerable analytical talents to what he finds.  Below is his summary of the National Research Council report on their plan to evaluate the Washington, D.C. public schools.

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The National Academies of Science, America’s most prestigious organization in science, engineering and . . . → Read More: How do you evaluate a school district?

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Opinion: 7 reasons why teacher evaluations won’t work

By Dr. Bob Valiant, on March 13th, 2011%

We received this from Monty Neill at FairTest

It was initially published in The Record

Sunday, March 13, 2011 Last updated: Sunday March 13, 2011, 7:46 AM BY BRUCE BAKER The Record

Bruce Baker is an associate professor in the Department of Educational Theory, Policy and Administration at Rutgers University Graduate School of Education . . . → Read More: Opinion: 7 reasons why teacher evaluations won’t work

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