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Listen: The Latin ProgramGovernor Rick Scott commending legislators for passage of the "Student Success Act".
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Photographer
Date
Collection
Geographic Term
Subject Term
Education and state
Public institutions--Law and legislation
Educational law and legislation
Finance, Public--Law and legislation
Expenditures, Public
Wages--Government policy
Wages--Law and legislation
Education--Finance
Education--Costs
Incentive awards
Performance awards
Merit pay
Teachers--Salaries, etc--Law and legislation
Teachers--Tenure
Statesmen--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee
Politicians--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee
Legislators--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee
Governors--Florida--Leon County--Tallahassee
Public officers
Personal Subjects
Corporate Subject
Additional Creator
Additional Creator
Physical Description
General Note
SB 736 - Education Personnel; Cites this act as the "Student Success Act." Revises provisions relating to the evaluation of instructional personnel and school administrators. Requires the Department of Education to approve each school district's instructional personnel and school administrator evaluation systems. Requires the Commissioner of Education to approve or select and the State Board of Education to adopt formulas for school districts to use in measuring student learning growth. Requires school districts to administer assessments for each course offered in the district, etc.
Accompanying note: "Gov. Rick Scott commends legislators for passing the 'Student Success Act' of 2011, which ended teacher tenure in public education and tied teacher 'merit pay' to student progress on standardized tests. With Scott are House Speaker Dean Cannon, R-Winter Park, Senate President Mike Haridopolos, R-Merritt Island, and Sen. Steven Wise, R-Jacksonville, the main sponsor of the bill."
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