NY State Assembly Passes Bill Prohibiting Linking Teacher Tenure to Test Scores

See "Bill would bar linking class test scores to tenure," NYT, 3/18/08, at B5

-in wake of rule passed last year for new teachers linking tenure to review by peers and how well teachers use data

See also "Before giving teachers jobs for life, check kids' test scores", NYDN, 3/26/08, at 27