{"id":7795,"date":"2015-12-25T12:00:33","date_gmt":"2015-12-25T19:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/?p=7795"},"modified":"2020-06-02T10:05:18","modified_gmt":"2020-06-02T17:05:18","slug":"top-stories-of-2015-4-teacher-evaluations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/top-stories-of-2015-4-teacher-evaluations\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Stories Of 2015: #4 &#8211; Teacher Evaluations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>December 25, 2015 &#8211; Host Gene Grant and our Line opinion panelists continue our countdown this week of the top news stories of 2015. Number 4 on our list is the controversy over teacher evaluations in New Mexico.<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gXp-2rjs3No\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Previous coverage:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/student-protests\/\">Student Protesters<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/skandera-responds-to-student-protests-and-talks-about-education-priorities\/\">Skandera responds to student walk outs<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/the-line-student-test-scores-and-teacher-evaluations\/\">The Line: PARCC test scores<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/the-line-march-20-2015\/\">The Line: PARCC protest letters<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>LINE PANELISTS:<\/em><br \/>\nRussell Contreras, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ap.org\/\">Associated Press<\/a><br \/>\nJulie Ann Grimm, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfreporter.com\/santafe\/\">Santa Fe Reporter<\/a><br \/>\nTrip Jennings, <a href=\"http:\/\/nmindepth.com\/\">New Mexico in Depth<\/a><br \/>\nRob Nikolewski, <a href=\"http:\/\/watchdog.org\/category\/new-mexico\/\">Watchdog.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>December 25, 2015 &#8211; Host Gene Grant and our Line opinion panelists continue our countdown this week of the top news stories of 2015. Number 4 on our list is the controversy over teacher evaluations in New Mexico. 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