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The New York State Legislature has approved a measure that ends a mandate that teacher evaluations be based on the results of their students’ standardized…
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The state’s largest teachers union brought bagpipe players and a brass band to New York's Capitol to push for a bill to decouple teacher evaluations from…
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Teachers wouldn’t be evaluated based on their students’ standardized test scores any longer under a measure approved by the New York State Assembly. It’s…
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The state’s education commissioner says no new laws are needed to reverse a proposal in this year’s state budget tying teacher performance reviews more…
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Three quarters of school districts in the state have applied for waivers from the new teacher evaluation rules set out by Governor Cuomo and the…
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A new school year is starting soon, and education officials say they will try to reverse a growing movement of parents having their children opt out of…
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Governor Cuomo and the state legislature approved some significant changes to the state’s education system and how teachers are evaluated going forward.…
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The debate over the Common Core learning standards has recently sparked a great deal controversy with many giving input on what’s best for students. The…
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Governor Cuomo and the State Education Department are saying a side deal between the Buffalo school district and the Buffalo Teachers Federation regarding…
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The day after a school board election and a few days before a Buffalo Teachers Federation election, Wednesday night's school board meeting was, at times,…