by Shane Walker | Dec 3, 2014 | General
With a few weeks left before the end of the year session ends, the Michigan is racing against the clock to pass its new bills. Among the issues that lawmakers are trying to find answers are budget as well as bills on improving the quality of education.
A number of bills…
by Shane Walker | Jul 14, 2014 | General
It was a wrong idea to think that teachers don’t want to get evaluated nor their performances be checked. Teachers say it is false. Educators are in fact pushing towards an evaluation process to be conducted by qualified individuals…
by Shane Walker | Jul 13, 2014 | General
A new bill was accepted by the MI house that puts the supposed to be teachers’ evaluation on hold. One reason why it was put on hold is because they are working on a way to use the student test scores to make 50% of the educators’ scores.
The bill which was Bill 817 got approved…
by Shane Walker | Jul 12, 2014 | General
The House Committee agreed and approved the proposed evaluation system for teacher in MI. the evaluation system will be used across state – this is despite the possibility of losing $1bn in educational grants from the federal government.
by Shane Walker | Apr 30, 2014 | General
There are two laws to be updated and replaced as the lawmakers of MI plan to pass a new bill that aims to evaluate all teachers across the state. The voting for the new evaluation system is delayed for a week,
The proposed evaluation will be discussed by the committee of the education…