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Feb 3, 2016
"SO I'm here at the state board mtg, listening to discussion on standard 6. DPI recommends removing standard 6 but to continue collecting testing and ASW data. Recommends giving to districts student artifacts (testing data) but that these not be used as indicators of employment.
Wait for it...
So instead of standard 6, there would be a recommendation of additional indicators about the impact of "student growth"...built into all 5 other standards.
Yes, embed student growth into the entire instrument...to help evaluators determine if teachers are meeting the standards. But wait, they also said this would not be punitive...um...
Anyone else see how this could be truly problematic??
Your growth score, based on a VAM calculation (which is akin to voodoo) would now not just be represented in one standard but in all of them!!
It would seem that in the long run the recommendation is to use a specio...See More
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chooser
There are several people running against June in the Dem primary...and at least one Rep. who has demonstrated she cares about teachers.
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would be worse, much worse. And June is still the darling
of the Democratic Party, so no one dares to oppose her.
Our only choice is to hopefully reach her ears and let her
know how much her policies have hurt teachers and NC
education. NCAE tends to follow blindly, but if you ...See More