Schoolchildren rate their teachers

Kids in isle public schools take surveys that ask them about the education they get when in the classroom

By Mary Vorsino

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Jun 04, 2012

~~<p>Public school students as young as 5 are being asked to consider their classroom experiences in surveys that will soon become one of the high-stakes measures used to evaluate teachers.</p>
<p>The surveys — part of a pilot program — were administered to students in kindergarten through 12th grade for the first time in March in 18 schools and will be given in 82 schools next school year, potentially multiple times.</p>
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Public school students as young as 5 are being asked to consider their classroom experiences in surveys that will soon become one of the high-stakes measures used to evaluate teachers.

The surveys — part of a pilot program — were administered to students in kindergarten through 12th grade for the first time in March in 18 schools and will be given in 82 schools next school year, potentially multiple times. Login for more...