
NY Governor Cuomo Criticizes Board of Regents
New York Post // February 11, 2014The New York State Board of Regents has indicated that teachers and principals will receive less consequences for ineffective performance.
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Read MoreOn Monday, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo criticized the New York Board of Regents for supporting a plan that would allow teachers to blame ineffective teaching on the Common Core roll-out. The backlash resulted in the board delaying action on the plan until April.
Read MoreThere are more than 1,000 teachers in the Absent Teacher Reserve, costing New York City $144 million a year. Mayor Bill de Blasio and Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña must close this pool of teachers.
Read MoreIn a preliminary injunction made public yesterday, a court ordered that the State cannot withhold $260 million in aid from NYC schools in response to the City and teachers' union failing to reach an agreement on a new teacher evaluation system.
Read MoreGov. Andrew M. Cuomo proposed a measure on Wednesday that would establish a new teacher evaluation system for New York City if local officials remained at odds over adopting one.
Read MoreThe report recently released by StudentsFirstNY reveals 14 Brooklyn schools have 20% or more teachers considered ineffective.
Read MoreThe New York State Board of Regents has indicated that teachers and principals will receive less consequences for ineffective performance.
Read MoreIn a report released on Monday, the New York State Board of Regents decided to ease up on consequences for teachers and students. The decision was based on parents and teachers complaining about the tough Common Core standards and new teacher evaluations.
Read MoreThere are 1,200 unwanted teachers in the NYC Absent Teacher Reserve, costing more than $100 million annually.
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