Search Results for: "common core"

  • The TEAM Teacher Evaluation: Stay the Course or Change the Model?

    The new teacher evaluation (TEAM) in Tennessee has caused a flurry of conversation among educators, legislators, media, and the general public. The idea that all teachers in a public school system be evaluated at a minimum four times per year is upsetting to some and much different than the previous model. At most, teachers were…

  • Guest Post: Fortifying the Foundations of Rural Educational Research

      This post is a guest contribution to the SCORE Sheet from Dr. Gina Kunz and Dr. Susan Sheridan as part of our series on rural education leading up to the Southeast Regional Rural Education Summit on July 19-20. Despite the fact that more than 25 percent of U.S. schools are rural, much of the existing…