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Montauk School District Last To Submit Teacher Evaluation Plan To State

Publication: The East Hampton Press
By Rohma Abbas   Jan 8, 2013 5:25 PM
Jan 8, 2013 5:39 PM
The Montauk School District is the only Long Island school district that has not yet submitted a required teacher evaluation plan to the New York State Education Department.

Superintendent Jack Perna said the district is close to forming the plan with its teachers union, the Montauk Teachers Association, and plans to have it submitted before the state’s January 17 deadline. He pointed out that the district and the union still haven’t come to terms on a new contract to replace the one that expired about year and a half ago. The teacher evaluation plan would be an “addendum” to the teachers contract.

“We’re not there yet,” Mr. Perna said. “That’s all I can tell you. Somebody was going to be last. We’re still working on it.”

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