Colorado executive director of Stand for Children Lindsay Neil discusses the recently-passed SB 191 – the education tenure and evaluation reform bill – in light of the bill’s broad coalition of support, the intense and emotional debates in the legislative process and the national attention it has received. Neil also talks about Colorado’s chances in the much-ballyhooed Race to the Top federal grant competition and the next steps for ensuring the new law will be implemented to promote effective teaching and school leadership.
[...] has one of the nine state affiliates of Stand for Children. Not only were they a leading force behind 2010’s Great Teachers and Leaders law (aka SB 191), they also are active in school board races in Denver and Westminster. (That’s [...]