The National Center for Education Information released its most recent national teacher survey this morning and it shows some changes among the country’s 3.2 million educators. Teachers are “slightly more satisfied” with their working conditions and community status than they were in 2005, 1996, 1990 and 1986 surveys. About 40 percent of teachers hired since […]
The state is stepping up its standards on the written portion of the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test to prepare for coming tougher national standards and to weed out essays that seem coached for better scores, according to the Orlando Sentinel. Finally, the department doesn’t want to see evidence that students have memorized phrases to use […]
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