1. Schoolhouse Beat

Dallas superintendent lays out 32 changes needed in district

Oct. 19, 2012
Mike Miles wants to overhaul teacher evaluations, transition to more digital materials.

VIDEO from WFAA-TV: Dallas Independent School District Superintendent Mike Miles has put forth a list of 32 changes that need to be made in the school system — and a deadline for each task to be accomplished. Among the changes sought: a redesign of the teacher and principal evaluation system, and acquisition of more digital textbooks so that teachers can use more modern teaching strategies.

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