An Audio Report on the Who, What and Why of Teacher Ratings

An Audio Report on the Who, What and Why of Teacher Ratings

An Audio Report on the Who, What and Why of Teacher Ratings -

Beth Fertig, and The Times’ data specialist, Rob Gebeloff, dive into the data reports for 18,000 teachers and give listeners an eight-minute overview during a segment of “All Things Considered” on WNYC.

Listen here to understand better why people are paying attention to a method of assessing teachers that soon will be used as part of a new evaluation system for all public school teachers in New York State.

Royal wedding more than 24.5 million UK viewers

Royal wedding more than 24.5 million UK viewers, Prince William and Kate Middleton's Royal Wedding was watched by more than 24 million terrestrial TV viewers in the UK, according to overnight estimates from industry body Barb. The BBC achieved a large share of the UK viewing figures for Friday's (April 29) ceremony, with a peak figure of 20 million tuning in to the corporation's broadcast of the Westminster Abbey service. More than 34 million people caught at least some of the Royal Wedding coverage through the BBC, including on its iPlayer service, reports BBC News. Sky News said it had a peak of 661,000 viewers at the start of the wedding ceremony, while BBC Two, Channel 4 and Five only made up 1 per cent of the audience as the nuptials began. William and Kate's service is now in the all-time top 10 programmes in the UK, but drew less viewers than the 1966 World Cup Final (32.3 million) and Princess Diana's funeral in 1997 (32.1 million).

Guinness World Records Most live streams for a single event

Guinness World Records Most live streams for a single event, The YouTube broadcast of Prince William’s marriage to Catherine Middleton (both UK) in London, UK, on 29 April 2011 achieved a record 72 million live views, as people from 188 countries around the world tuned in to watch the event on the company’s official Royal Channel. Although this figure alone was enough to beat the 70 million streams achieved during the inauguration of US President Barack Obama in 2009, the wedding’s overall tally is likely to have been significantly higher when taking into account the millions watching via other live streaming services.

Michael jordan and yvette prieto

Michael jordan and yvette prieto, Michael Jordan is making another roster addition. To his family, that is. Via US Weekly, Jordan and new wife Yvette Prieto are expecting their first child together, after tying the knot seven months ago. Jordan, 50, and Prieto, 34, have been together for five years. Jordan has three children (Jeffrey, 24, Marcus, 22, and Jasmine, 19) from his previous marriage to Juanita Venoy, his wife of 17 years.

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