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...teacher." Peer review also seeks to identify and weed out veteran teachers who aren't performing. Feldman calls it "the best kind of teacher evaluation out there," but others call it a sham, designed to give unions even more control over personnel decisions. A handful of districts, taking their cue from the national union leaders, have successfully instituted peer review. But more often, local unions have ignored it. Says California state superintendent Delaine Eastin: "[The unions] do realize the issue of accountability is on the stove, but they want years to pass before we do something...
...life were separated somewhat at birth: While Jim Carrey's Truman was born right on cue, producers of the real-life baby Sean's birth battled a few glitches. They included one of the oddest pregnancy complications ever: server trouble. Access to the the AHN site was difficult if not impossible as would-be watchers clogged the lines. Some 300,000 people tried to log in to the site, which was set up to handle only about 10,000. Which is probably just as well: Doctors had to induce labor. Perhaps this baby was suffering from stage fright...
...Somerville residents are taking a cue fromtheir neighbors, trying to divert their city fromgoing the way of Cambridge...
...energy of April dissolves into a ratherinert May. On May 16, a trial Committee onUndergraduate Education (CUE) survey asks studentsto evaluate 17 classes, in what is the predecessorto today's CUE guide evaluation...
...sick and tired of having nobody." Sharing the scene with a bowl haircut and a chipped tooth, Carrey nevertheless evinces a real sense of despair. Director Peter Farrelly says the scene took seven or eight takes to get right; each time, Carrey's eyes welled with tears on cue. "His emotions," Farrelly says, "are at his fingertips...