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Frank Booth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 10:20 PM Original message |
New York to release teachers' ratings |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. Score one for another city using teachers as scapegoats. |
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Frank Booth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 10:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I edited my comment, because I think the release of this data |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 10:43 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Do you agree with these 'ratings' being published in the NY Times? |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 10:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. You can't objectively evaluate teachers by what students do. |
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Frank Booth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 10:49 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I mostly agree. |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-10 08:20 AM Response to Reply #6 |
20. yes, but it could also mean teacher X does a better |
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Smarmie Doofus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-10 07:53 PM Response to Reply #6 |
27. Let's think this thru: |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-10 02:47 AM Response to Reply #4 |
13. Can you reward teachers who succeed *in spite of* society? |
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SoapBox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 11:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Ditto...Ditto...Ditto. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
5. RIP Rigoberto Ruelas |
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Frank Booth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 10:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Go to hell, A.J. Duffy. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-10 02:30 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. You aren't worth the comment I'd like to make |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 11:14 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. +1 |
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webDude (830 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
10. NOTICE how the LA Times puts this, as if it is a given that the TOTAL... |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-10 02:57 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. If you're teaching, and not rated on how much you taught... it might be good to work elsewhere. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-10 06:30 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Teachers ARE evaluated |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-10 04:29 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. If I didn't practice or come to lessons, it's probably because the learning process sucked. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-10 06:27 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. So it's the teacher's fault when the student doesn't practice. |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-10 07:32 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Few want to please an uncaring teacher. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-10 07:37 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. So an uncaring teacher is the ONLY reason a student doesn't practice |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-10 08:15 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. How much a teacher teaches and how much a student learns do not |
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Catshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-10 08:28 PM Response to Reply #14 |
29. Teachers care passionately about how their students do. |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-10 02:45 AM Response to Original message |
12. Medical doctors object to patient survival statistics. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-10 06:31 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Cause that's exactly the same thing! |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-10 08:06 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Because a doctor's treatment is the only reason a person lives or dies, just as a |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-10 06:29 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. So when a smoker dies of lung cancer, it's the doctor's fault |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-10 08:57 AM Response to Reply #12 |
21. Hospitals fought this forever |
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RobinA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-10 07:25 AM Response to Original message |
17. Disgusting |
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Smarmie Doofus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-10 08:08 PM Response to Reply #17 |
28. There's a teacher glut. Right now. Because the economy... |
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