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No easy way to evaluate teachers

Evaluating teachers based on student test scores is like evaluating school counselors by the number of students on their caseload who suffer from depression or evaluating PE teachers by the number of students in their classes who are overweight. It just isn’t that simple.

Todd Ruder

Schaumburg

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