A sweeping new evaluation system would grade Houston ISD teachers based on their students' test scores, classroom observations, and "planning and professionalism," according to a draft proposal ...

Under the 2011 collective agreement, teacher evaluations or assessments can only be carried out if deemed necessary by school authorities, usually when a serious problem arises. When that occurs ...

Thank you for highlighting the Kafkaesque problem of teacher evaluations in the state of Florida. The Dec. 11 story “It’s harder for us to get good marks” accurately reflects the dire need ...

As part of the classroom observations, administrators must detail one focus area for improvement from among 19 instructional skills, including questioning, presenting content, behavior management, and ...