Houston ISD plans to use the state-approved teacher appraisal system to evaluate teachers during the 2023-2024 year after a judge blocked the initial system.

The district appears to be backtracking after the judge in a Houston Federation of Teachers lawsuit issued a temporary restraining order against a proposed new evaluation system.

Academics say HISD's teacher evaluation system is aligned with the research but raised questions on target distribution.

Teachers Union officials claim the district's evaluation system violates state law.

A proposal to retool teacher evaluations has the backing of major education officials, likely foreshadowing smooth path ahead.

In hindsight, Berne-Knox-Westerlo Superintendent Lonnie Palmer will tell you, the way his district rolled out its new teacher evaluation system last year didn't make that much sense. In most ...

Texas as a whole is about to tackle the same complex debate that the Houston ISD took on when it opted to revamp its teacher evaluation system to include student test scores.