Wednesday, October 7, 2026
Hawai'i Free Press

Current Articles | Archives | Search

Tuesday, December 8, 2015

Teacher Quality? Hawaii Scores D+

By News Release @ 9:56 PM :: 6889 Views
 

2015 State Teacher Policy Yearbook-Hawaii

From NCTQ.org December, 2015

The 2015 State Teacher Policy Yearbook includes the National Council on Teacher Quality’s (NCTQ) full review of the state laws, rules and regulations that govern the teaching profession. This year’s report measures state progress against a set of 32 policy goals focused on helping states put in place a comprehensive framework in support of preparing, retaining and rewarding effective teachers.

Hawaii received an overall grade of D+

  • Area 1: Delivering well-prepared teachers — D-
  • Area 2: Expanding the teacher pool — F
  • Area 3: Identifying effective teachers — B-
  • Area 4: Retaining effective teachers — B
  • Area 5: Dismissing ineffective teachers — D

Read … 2015 State Teacher Policy Yearbook-Hawaii

KHON: National report: Hawaii teacher effectiveness policies given D+

Comments