{"id":5566,"date":"2011-03-08T11:48:51","date_gmt":"2011-03-08T18:48:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/?p=5566"},"modified":"2011-03-08T11:48:51","modified_gmt":"2011-03-08T18:48:51","slug":"nytimes-com-grading-new-york-teachers-when-the-formulas-lie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/?p=5566","title":{"rendered":"NYTimes.com | Grading New York Teachers &#8211; When the Formulas Lie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/evaluationmodel.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-5568\" title=\"evaluationmodel\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/evaluationmodel-300x139.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"139\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/evaluationmodel-300x139.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/evaluationmodel-400x186.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/evaluationmodel.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>You would think the Department of Education would want to replicate Ms. Isaacson \u2014 who has degrees from the <a class=\"meta-org\" title=\"More articles about University of Pennsylvania\" href=\"http:\/\/topics.nytimes.com\/top\/reference\/timestopics\/organizations\/u\/university_of_pennsylvania\/index.html?inline=nyt-org\">University of Pennsylvania<\/a> and Columbia \u2014 and sprinkle Ms. Isaacsons all over town. Instead, the  department\u2019s accountability experts have developed a complex formula to  calculate how much academic progress a teacher\u2019s students make in a year  \u2014 the teacher\u2019s value-added score \u2014 and that formula indicates that Ms.  Isaacson is one of the city\u2019s worst teachers.<\/p>\n<p>Read the entire article at NYTimes.com | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2011\/03\/07\/education\/07winerip.html?_r=1&amp;ref=education\">Grading New York Teachers &#8211; When the Formulas Lie<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You would think the Department of Education would want to replicate Ms. Isaacson \u2014 who has degrees from the University of Pennsylvania and Columbia \u2014 and sprinkle Ms. Isaacsons all [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":5568,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72],"tags":[164],"class_list":["post-5566","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-more-articles","tag-education"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5566","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5566"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5566\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5572,"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5566\/revisions\/5572"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5568"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5566"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5566"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}