Recent California legislation allows local school districts to use student test scores in teacher evaluations but only if school districts bargain such agreements with Teacher associations. The Grossmont Education Association currently has contract language that very clearly defines the process for evaluating teachers. The GEA contract - evaluation article is available at the following web address:
http://ectu.org/index.php?
Two articles may be of interest to you at the following web sites as you learn more about RTTT federal school grants and high stakes testing in relation to determining student learning and predicting college or university success:
http://www.signonsandiego.com/
http://www.fairtest.org/files/
http://ectu.org/index.php?
Two articles may be of interest to you at the following web sites as you learn more about RTTT federal school grants and high stakes testing in relation to determining student learning and predicting college or university success:
http://www.signonsandiego.com/
http://www.fairtest.org/files/
