By Tenicka Boyd
Crain’s New York Business Op-Ed
“As a mother of a New York City public-school student, I know firsthand how a great teacher can help open up new worlds and unlock a child’s full potential. Countless studies confirm the critical role that teacher quality has on a student’s ability to learn. That’s why the current debate in Albany over teacher evaluations is so important. A strong evaluation system is an essential step in ensuring that every child in New York has an effective teacher.”