evaluationJanuary means it’s a new year on our calendars.

However, for schools and many politicians it’s mid-term time.

Teachers use mid-terms to evaluate students mastery of content. As a result, adjustments will be made, lesson plans may change, or students may move up or down levels.

It’s mid-term time for many politicians, also. State of the Union, State of the State, or State of the Municipality addresses will echo throughout the nation in the coming weeks.

It’s a time of assessment. Or, should I say reassessment.

Maybe it’s time for a mid-term of sorts for school administrators.

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