More newspapers are using open-records requests to access teachers performance information, and courts increasingly seem willing to accept their arguments that releasing such data is in the public interest. In two new rulings both decided earlier this month, state appeals courts in California and Florida have agreed to grant access to value-added information on individual teachers. Such data compares a statistical prediction of how much learning a student was expected to make on tests with how much he or she actually made in a particular teachers class. blogs.edweek.org/edweek/teacherbeat/2013/11/newspapers_in_calif_fla_can_ac.html?cmp=ENL-TU-NEWS3
Posted on: Sat, 16 Nov 2013 05:17:11 +0000
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