The Sun. 3/4/13 NY Times “Review” section featured a courageous piece by a NY teacher on the destructive vagaries of teacher evaluation as it’s often done. Read it at http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/04/opinion/sunday/confessions-of-a-bad-teacher.html?_r=1&hp . I don’t consider the letter perfect. If I were writing it, I wouldn’t dwell on how some kids just don’t want to learn. The best teachers I’ve seen find ways to get to most of the resistant kids, too. And I’d concede that there are some neglectful or negative [...]