SB 0379
Education: teachers and administrators; performance evaluation systems for public school teachers and school administrators; modify. Amends secs. 1248, 1249, 1249a, 1249b & 1280f of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1248 et seq.) & adds secs. 1250a, 1531l & 1531m. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0380'25
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Bill overview
This bill modifies Michigan’s system for evaluating public school teachers and administrators. It aims to ensure that personnel decisions, such as hiring, placement, and staffing changes, are based on teacher effectiveness rather than solely on length of service or tenure. The bill establishes a rigorous performance evaluation system that incorporates student growth data, classroom observations, and other relevant factors, and adds new requirements for mid-year progress reports and teacher evaluation tools. It also clarifies the process for dismissing ineffective teachers.
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Joseph N. Bellino Jr.
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