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http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2011/07/07/36parcc.h30.html?tkn=MMLF%2Fj%2Bt9ILRTDxq%2BT22G6jiHtb%2BGD1fSqAT&cmp=ENL-EU-NEWS1 [|Ed Week article on Through-Testing] This is a link to an article from Ed Week about the "through-testing" (5 or more tests designed to be given throughout the year) and how some states are backing away from it because it determines curriculum too much. (Ya' think?!)

Here are two links to information about the rules for teacher (and principal) evaluation:

[|20-20-60]

[|an in-depth explanation of the evaluation system]

An article with info. about the lawsuit NYSUT filed against the state: [|lawsuit]

Here's the link to the teacher practice rubric- what they'll use to determine the other 60%- if it's approved as an acceptable rubric by NYSED. [|Teacher Practice Rubric]

Below see NYSUT's position on the new Teacher Practice Rubric: [|NYSUT position]