Skip to main contentRemainders: Teacher-led evaluation petition picking up steam
By | March 9, 2012, 1:55am UTC - A teacher’s petition against the state’s new evaluations got 500 signatures in 24 hours. (Insideschools)
- A highly personal take on the city’s teacher ratings and what they really say. (No Sleep Til Summer)
- A film about I.S. 318’s award-winning chess team premieres at South by Southwest Saturday. (SXSW)
- Andy Rotherham: What happens after the parent trigger is what’s really important. (School of Thought)
- A teacher describes his response to a student’s really annoying cell-phone behavior. (NYCDOEnuts)
- A teacher relays a breaking-stereotypes-but-not-totally-sunny scene from the front office. (GS Community)
- Math is middle schoolers’ third-favorite subject, behind art and phys ed. (Curriculum Matters)
- In the kitchen of International Studies, set to share space with a Success Academy. (Inside Colocation)
- And behind the author of “Inside Colocation,” a photo blog by an English teacher. (SchoolBook)
- Checker Finn makes a conservative, small-government case for the Common Core standards. (Flypaper)
- The city’s chief lobbyist in Albany, Micah Lasher, was inspired by “The West Wing.” (Vanity Fair)