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Optimism for teacher-evaluation compromise

Quick ReadGov. Andrew M. Cuomo said Tuesday that he's confident a compromise will be struck to change the process for evaluating school teachers by the Thursday deadline he set.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo speaks at Molloy College. (Feb.

Photo credit: Newsday / Alejandra Villa | Gov. Andrew Cuomo speaks at Molloy College. (Feb. 2, 2012)

ALBANY -- Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo said Tuesday that he's confident a compromise will be struck to change the process for evaluating school teachers by the Thursday deadline he set.

The New York State United Teachers union "agrees with the governor's optimism" about a settlement, spokesman Carl Korn said.

The federal government has said a delay in implementing an evaluation system could...

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