An Act to Amend Title 14 of the Delaware Code Relating to Educator Evaluations.

This Act changes the current evaluation system for all teachers from the former Delaware Performance Appraisal System II evaluation to a new Delaware Teacher Growth and Support System. The goal of this new evaluation system is to build a culture of professionalism and learning within every school by converting the evaluation system from a teacher-focused to a learning-focused system. It also increases accountability by requiring a beginning, middle and end of the year review of both the teacher’s professional learning goals and student improvement goals.\r All teachers (not just 4-8 testing subjects) will be held accountable for student growth.\r The new evaluation system will only apply to…