L.A. Times Stirs Controversy With Teacher-Effectiveness Scoring

Newspapers' Plan to Release Data on Individual Teachers Angers Union

A controversial project by The Los Angeles Times to measure teacher effectiveness at the classroom level—and publish the statistics, teacher by teacher—is drawing support from U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and outrage from...

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