Common use of Student Growth Inquiry Clause in Contracts

Student Growth Inquiry. Within two months of the certificated classroom teacher receiving the low student growth score or at the beginning of the following school year, whichever is later, the evaluator will initiate the following steps. The evaluator will examine additional student growth data in conjunction with the other student growth evidence previously provided. If the examination still results in a low student growth score, the evaluator will examine extenuating circumstances, which may include one or more of the following: goal setting process, content and expectations, student attendance, and/or extent to which standards, curricula, and assessments are aligned. If after the above two examinations, the classroom teacher still has a low student growth rating, the evaluator will create and implement a professional development plan to address student growth areas, a copy of which will be given to the teacher. This plan may include monthly conferences focused on improving student growth to include one or more of the following topics: student growth goal revision, refinement and progress, and/or best practices related to student growth data collection and interpretation.

Student Growth Inquiry. Within two months of the certificated classroom teacher receiving the low student growth score or at the beginning of the following school year, whichever is later, the evaluator will initiate the following steps. The evaluator will examine additional student growth data in conjunction with the other student growth evidence previously provided. If the examination still results in a low student growth score, the evaluator will examine extenuating circumstances, which may include one or more of the following: goal setting process, content and expectations, student attendance, and/or extent to which standards, curricula, and assessments are aligned. If after the above two tow examinations, the classroom teacher still has a low student growth rating, the evaluator will create and implement a professional development plan to address student growth areas, a copy of which will be given to the teacher. This plan may include monthly conferences focused on improving student growth to include one or more of the following topics: student growth goal revision, refinement and progress, and/or best practices related to student growth data collection and interpretation.