Details, Cost of Milwaukee Teachers’ Contract Unknown to Public as School Board Prepares to Vote Tonight

Milwaukee’s Public School Board will meet tonight to ratify the most recent iteration of the teachers’ four-year contract . The general public does not know the full cost of the contract, including the impact of providing health care benefits for…  Read More Details, Cost of Milwaukee Teachers’ Contract Unknown to Public as School Board Prepares to Vote Tonight

Wisconsin Needs Better Standards, Methods by which to Evaluate Teacher Performance

According to Milwaukee-area school principals, their teachers are almost uniformly great. So why are their students performing poorly in the classroom? A recent article in the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel tackled the issue of teacher evaluations. Amongst the tales of lackluster teacher…  Read More Wisconsin Needs Better Standards, Methods by which to Evaluate Teacher Performance