Study: Most states link student learning to teacher reviewsOriginally Posted on November 4, 2015 and reposted on February 17, 2016

WASHINGTON (AP) — Most states now require that teachers be evaluated, at least in part, on student test scores — a move that’s drawn fierce criticism from teachers’ unions. A comprehensive state-by-state analysis by the National Council on Teacher Quality shows 42 states and the District of Columbia require student growth and achievement be considered in teacher evaluations. That’s up sharply from six years ago when only 15 states linked scores and teacher reviews. The report was released Wednesday. The Washington-based think tank has been tracking teacher policy for a decade. Over that time, the report said, “no policy has

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