State releases guidance on new teacher evaluations law
The new law that rolls back the use of tests in teacher evaluations sounds simple enough, but the details are complicated.
That's why the Georgia Department of Education has assembled a list of frequently-asked questions and answers.
Senate Bill 364 passed during the last legislative session and Gov. Nathan Deal signed it. Then, the Georgia Board of Education earlier this month adopted a regulation that put it into action.
About the Author
Ty Tagami is a staff writer for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Since joining the newspaper in 2002, he has written about everything from hurricanes to homelessness. He has deep experience covering local government and education, and can often be found under the Gold Dome when lawmakers meet or in a school somewhere in the state.
