Tag: Data Viz

Just how many signatures are required to get a licensed renewed? And how many PDPs again? Let’s take a quick look at the required signatures

Teacher turnover is the percent of teachers who leave a school and who are replaced by a different teacher by the next school year. Underperforming

Over ten years, the number of full-time equivalent (FTE) Librarian/Media Services directors (as reported to DESE by districts) has fallen from 833 in 2007/08 to

  Back in September, we here at The Policy Minute shared with you the 2016 median household incomes of schools in the highest and lowest

  In Fall 2018, the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education  (DESE) announced the first accountability designations based on the new system required under

  Since 2010, 65 schools have been designated as “underperforming.” After at least three years of implementing a “turnaround plan”, a school is eligible to

The Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education has been identifying “underperforming”  (formerly Level Four) and “chronically underperforming”  (formerly Level Five) schools since 2010. Sixty-five

The schools may need help, but what happens to the teachers? The teacher turnover rate represents the percentage of teachers who were working at the

The 2018 district accountability system identified 233 Massachusetts public schools as falling into the category of “Requiring Focused/Targeted Support.” Schools may be labeled as “Requiring