Houston ISD board managers approved a new principal evaluation system for the 2023-24 school year that places more emphasis on special education compliance and achievement than previous years. Officials said the evaluations will be used to determine principals salaries for the 2024-25 school year.
The state-appointed leaders of Houston’s public school system approved a new evaluation system for campus administrators on Thursday. Superintendent Mike Miles says it’s key to improve the quality of classroom instruction, but critics argue it depends too much on standardized tests.