8 LI school districts try to meet evaluation deadline
Photo credit: Alexi Knock | Amityville Memorial High School was established in 1894 and is part of the Amityville Union Free School District. The high school is known for its successful athletic program, with notable alumni including Mike James of the New Orleans Hornets to AJ Price of the Indiana Pacers. (June 5, 2011)
With the clock ticking, eight Long Island school districts scrambled Monday to win Albany's approval of teacher-evaluation plans in advance of Thursday's deadline.
A total of 116 districts in the Nassau-Suffolk region already have plans approved, and officials in the eight others interviewed by Newsday Monday voiced confidence that they would meet the state's target date, also. Failure to...
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