The New York Post on teacher evaluations in New York state (Feb. 12) — It will be 30 days on Thursday since Gov. Cuomo warned that he would draft his own system to root out bad teachers if the state Education Department and teachers unions didn’t make a deal on substantive reform within a month.
To demonstrate his seriousness, he said he would make it part of his budget legislation — tying serious teacher-evaluation standards to increased state aid.