<a href="/topics/New_York_%28state%29">New York</a> Mayor <a href="/topics/Michael_Bloomberg">Michael Bloomberg</a> says he believes teacher performance rankings should be available to everyone not just parents. The mayor made his comments at a news conference on Monday. State lawmakers could take up the issue of public access to teacher evaluations this month. Earlier this year, the city released ratings for 18,000 teachers based on student test scores. Bloomberg said he believed “we should have all of the data out there.” Gov. <a href="/topics/Andrew_Cuomo">Andrew Cuomo</a> has said public access warrants discussion.

New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg says he believes teacher performance rankings should be available to everyone not just parents. The mayor made his comments at a news conference on Monday. State lawmakers could take up the issue of public access to teacher evaluations this month. Earlier this year, the city released ratings for 18,000 teachers based on student test scores. Bloomberg said he believed “we should have all of the data out there.” Gov. Andrew Cuomo has said public access warrants discussion.

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