DOE says nearly all evaluated teachers rate high

[Tiger Beer]

Originally Posted by whtviper1

Perhaps we don't have a school issue after all?

"Roughly 98 percent of Hawaii public school teachers were rated as either highly effective or effective in their jobs for the 2013-14 academic year, under the state's newly implemented teacher evaluation system, according to data released Tuesday."

DOE says nearly all evaluated teachers rate high - Hawaii News - Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Good to see a society that values their teachers.

While there are bad teachers out there, most of them are really trying to make a difference.

[winkosmosis]

Hawaii is the 8th worst educated state
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[whtviper1]

Originally Posted by winkosmosis

Hawaii is the 8th worst educated state
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When you say it that way - that is kind of a bummer.

How about, Hawaii is the 42nd best!!