Includes updates and/or revisions. As value-added research designs gain in popularity and undergo increasing scrutiny, experts are beginning to wave cautionary flags about how best to make use of them ...

Los Angeles Unified’s board of education voted today to overhaul what people within and outside the district say is an ineffective teacher evaluation system. The board wants the overhaul to include ...

EAST LANSING, Mich. -- The controversial new method of evaluating teachers and schools - called "value-added" - does not appear to affect property values, finds research by economists at Michigan ...

State education leaders have asked Fresno Unified School District to help devise better ways to evaluate teachers -- methods that may include linking test scores to teacher performance. Measuring how ...

Congratulations for the excellent, comprehensive series concerning the value-added method (devised in Ohio by SAS Institute Inc.) which will greatly affect the evaluation of our teachers, schools and ...