NEW REPORT: Our schools need help to better support and evaluate Michigan teachers
ROYAL OAK, Mich. - Michigan teachers are our education system’s most valuable asset. And yet as a state, we’ve…
Report: Willow Run has greatest percent of ‘highly effective’ staff in Washtenaw County; all Ann Arbor teachers rated ‘effective’
Original URL: https://midwest.edtrust.org/node/3462
Grading teachers proves difficult: Staffs at some of state’s worst schools get gushing reviews
Original URL: https://midwest.edtrust.org/node/3461Courtesy of Detroit Free Press, Copyright 2012.www.freep.com
Proposed teacher evals draw critics
Original URL: https://midwest.edtrust.org/node/3460Courtesy of The Detroit News, Copyright 2012www.detnews.com
Michigan schools are improving teacher-evaluation systems, but more resources needed, report says
Original URL: https://midwest.edtrust.org/node/3459
Executive Director Amber Arellano’s testimony to the Michigan Legislature on Education Achievement Authority legislation
Contact info:David ZemanDirector of Content and [email protected] - 734.619.8008, ext. 308c - 248.210.8476LANSING, Mich. (November 19, 2…
Education Trust-Midwest: State should increase standards, not make it easier for schools to be deemed ‘proficient’
Publication date:November 7 2012Amber Arellano is executive director of the Education Trust-Midwest, a Royal Oak-based school advocacy group.The group…
Statement by Education Trust-Midwest on Michigan Merit Curriculum study
Contact info:David ZemanDirector of Content and [email protected] - 734.619.8008, ext. 308c - 248.210.8476ROYAL OAK, Mich. (October 22, …
Guest column: Charter school bill should add protections for quality
Original URL: https://midwest.edtrust.org/node/3398
NEW REPORT: Giving Michigan teachers the support they deserve
ROYAL OAK, Mich. (September 20, 2012) - Teachers, like all hard-working professionals, want to get better.Last year, for the…
Most teachers found effective, but rating system questioned
Original URL: https://midwest.edtrust.org/node/3337Courtesy of Detroit Free Press, Copyright 2012www.freep.com
Editorial: Schools avoid strong evaluations
Original URL: https://midwest.edtrust.org/node/3336Courtesy of The Detroit News, Copyright 2012www.detnews.com
Education Trust-Midwest survey: Districts rank 99.6 percent of teachers ‘effective’ or ‘highly effective’
Original URL: https://midwest.edtrust.org/node/3335
Stephen Henderson: State must get tougher if charter schools fail to make the grade
Original URL: https://midwest.edtrust.org/node/3323
Michigan has more charter schools than ever, but what’s the smartest choice?
Original URL: https://midwest.edtrust.org/node/3322
Some Michigan schools to implement nationwide pilot teacher assessment
Original URL: https://midwest.edtrust.org/node/3308Courtesy of The Detroit News, Copyright 2012www.detnews.com
Deborah Loewenberg Ball: People aren’t born to teach, and new evaluations will help sharpen skills
Original URL: https://midwest.edtrust.org/node/3307
14 Michigan districts to try out national models for evaluating teachers
Original URL: https://midwest.edtrust.org/node/3306Courtesy of Detroit Free Press, Copyright 2012www.freep.com
Charter group faces scrutiny as it takes over Highland Park schools
Original URL: https://midwest.edtrust.org/node/3305Courtesy of The Detroit News, Copyright 2012www.detnews.com
New Michigan charter schools spelling ‘innovation’ for fall
Original URL: https://midwest.edtrust.org/node/3304Courtesy of The Detroit News, Copyright 2012www.detnews.com