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Chris Christie Signs Teacher Tenure Reform Law in New Jersey

kurt35 Wrote: Aug 09, 2012 4:42 AM
The government should adopt a voucher program and turn education over to the private sector.
Charles SWVA Wrote: Aug 09, 2012 12:16 PM
Vouchers must also pay for internet teaching which is destined to replace brick and mortar schools.
Ruth131 Wrote: Aug 09, 2012 5:14 AM
right on the money with that answer !!!!
Chris Christie signed into law this week a reform to New Jersey’s 103-year-old teacher tenure law. The reform is bipartisan in nature, with multiple Democratic sponsors in the New Jersey’s legislature and the support of the New Jersey Education Association (NJEA). The law, as pointed out by Teresa Shumay of the Heritage Foundation, is a step in the right direction .

The bill requires all teachers to undergo yearly evaluations based primarily on student performance, and any teacher who receives two consecutive negative evaluations can lose tenure. Lawmakers hope that these evaluations and consequences will not...
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