Originally appeared in the CAS Weekly Newsletter.
Written by attorney Thomas B. Mooney.
Dear Legal Mailbag:
As the assistant principal in a middle
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State Board of Education Adopts PEAC Recommendation Regarding Use of Master Tests in Educator Evaluation Plans
At its meeting on April 5, 2017, the State Board of Education voted to adopt the March 29, 2017 recommendation of the Performance Evaluation Advisory
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Register Now for Teacher Evaluations in Connecticut: Where Are We Now?
It has been nearly five years since the Connecticut General Assembly adopted Public Act 12-116 titled An Act Concerning Educational Reform, and most importantly, made
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Federal Court Rejects Challenge to Teacher Evaluation System
Across the county, states are implementing new teacher evaluation systems which rely upon student results on state standardized tests to evaluate teacher performance. These new
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State Board of Education Approves Linking Teacher Evaluations to Student Performance
On Wednesday, June 27, 2012, the State Board of Education approved guidelines which will link student performance to teacher evaluations. Under the new guidelines, a
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Challenges in Implementation of Race to the Top
The U.S. Department of Education recently issued their first official assessment of the progress that twelve states have made in implementing their reform plans following
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