Regents Add Test Results to Teacher Evaluations and Cut Some High School Exams

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Regents Add Test Results to Teacher Evaluations and Cut Some High School Exams News from New York Times: New York State education officials voted on Monday to put into effect, for the first time, regulations that teachers be evaluated in part by the progress their students make on standardized tests. The new rule, approved in [...]

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Audit finds no benchmarks for W.Va. training funds

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Audit finds no benchmarks for W.Va. training funds News from Forbes: CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia higher education officials can’t say whether spending $ 14.4 million over six years on workforce development did any good, according to a report presented to lawmakers Monday. Legislative auditors said they found no way to determine the number of [...]

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