What do the following quotes have in common? “You should strive to be the best, expect the best, and accept only the best from your students.” “[Our] teachers have the belief that our scholars can perform at high levels no matter their socioeconomic background.” “We are serious when we say that every student will succeed.”…
Official Press Release Organization Will “Listen and Gather Feedback on Successes and Challenges” (Nashville) – The State Collaborative on Reforming Education (SCORE) today announced details of a statewide feedback process on Tennessee’s new teacher evaluation system at a meeting of the State Board of Education. The process, which is designed to gather input from a wide…
In three weeks, education experts, including Former Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist, the U.S. Department of Education’s John White, and Rural Trust Executive Director Doris Williams, will be speaking to educators, administrators, policymakers, and other stakeholders from throughout Tennessee and as far away as North Dakota at SCORE’s Southeast Regional Rural Education Summit. The…
Welcome to The SCORE Sheet. A blog designed for all those passionate about education reform, The SCORE Sheet will become a central forum to discuss the work that is being done to improve public education in Tennessee and across the nation. It is clear that there is a lot of work to do. In…