Tennessee’s public school teachers have been promised better raises over the next few years. But top officials are holding off on saying just how much that will be.
Tennessee Teachers Don’t Hate The New Evaluations As Much As They Used To
Tennessee’s public school teachers are finding that a new evaluation system isn’t as bad as they once feared. Vanderbilt Peabody College has collected feedback from thousands of teachers since the ramped-up observations began in 2011. The latest survey was released Wednesday.
Tennessee Used as National Education Example
US Education Secretary Arne Duncan says Tennessee is “Exhibit A” for changes he says treat teachers as professionals rather than “interchangeable cogs in an educational assembly line.”