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Tag: Performance Rankings

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De Blasio’s Pre-K Plan Deserves a Chance

March 10, 2014March 26, 2020 - by Dartunorro Clark

The case for universal pre-K is a no-brainer. By investing in our children early, and with the right resources, would equip them with the tools necessary not only to succeed in kindergarten, but in overall educational attainment.

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School Report Cards Can Motivate Students

March 2, 2014March 26, 2020 - by Annette Konoske-Graf

When the Provost of Miami Edison Senior High School, Dr. Pablo Ortiz, interrupted seventh period over the public address system, everyone knew something big was happening: “Teachers, apologies for interrupting …

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Chicago Charter Schools Added to Schools Closing List

March 3, 2013 - by Rula Al-Nasrawi

On Wednesday, the Chicago Public Schools district CEO Barbara Byrd-Bennett announced that six charter schools were added to a school closure “warning list” because of poor performance. The schools must …

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Possible Changes Coming to NAEP

March 20, 2012 - by Edward Small

Education Week reports that the governing board for the National Assessment of Educational Progress is trying to determine whether they should increase their usage of the background information they collect when administering the …

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Parents and Teachers React to Recent Rankings

February 27, 2012May 3, 2012 - by Cristabelle Tumola

The Times, along with several other news outlets, have reported on the reaction to the rankings. The Daily News, cautioned parents on how to read the teacher reports. The Daily …

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NYC Department of Education Releases Teacher Performance Rankings

February 27, 2012May 3, 2012 - by Cristabelle Tumola

The New York City Department of Education released performance rankings of 18,000 public school teachers to the press on Friday, following a court battle to keep them hidden. As reported …

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City Releases Teacher Ratings

February 24, 2012May 2, 2012 - by Jacqueline Mader

New York City released its “value-added” teacher ratings to a mixed response.

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