danielle boudet

CUOMO WINS CONCESSIONS ON TEACHER EVALUATIONS Despite compromises, Governor Cuomo won “some changes in the way teachers are evaluated and granted tenure,” is how the New York Times is interpreting the content of the state budget bill. The governor’s proposed changes in the Common Core program have sparked teacher and parent protests in Oneonta and Cooperstown that included representation from around Otsego County. The newspaper says: “The final bill does not include percentages for how much particular measurements will count…