Progress in teacher-evaluation talks
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State and union negotiators reported "significant progress" late Friday in efforts to break a deadlock over a statewide teacher-evaluation system.
In twin statements, John B. King Jr., the state education commissioner, and Richard C. Iannuzzi, president of the state's teacher union, said they were negotiating "in earnest" toward settling a lawsuit that had threatened to block new job ratings...
