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Oaxaca Teachers Will Benefit From High Scores in Assessment

51203268. Acapulco, 3 Dic 2015 (Notimex-Adriana Covarrubias).- El gobierno de Guerrero destacó que mil 960 maestros fueron evaluados, a pesar de un intento de boicot de integrantes de la Coordinadora Estatal de Trabajadores de la Educación en Guerrero (CETEG). NOTIMEX/FOTO/ADRIANA COVARRUBIAS/COR/EDU

María Mercedes Rodríguez Mayoral, evaluation director of the Oaxaca Public Education State Institute (IEEPO), said that teachers who obtained high scores in the teacher’s assessment of November 2015 will have access to various benefits.

Teachers who obtained high scores on the assessment will receive benefits. Photo: Notimex/Adriana Cobarrubias.

In a statement, the state government said that 1,134 teachers will have benefits such as salary and teaching hours increases and access to certified evaluators and tutors programs.

31 Oaxaca teachers managed to score “outstanding” results, with two of them being among the best in the country, according to data provided to the IEEPO.

Oaxaca had one of the lowest national rates of teachers with “insufficient” grades. Photo: Notimex/Adriana Cobarrubias.

Only 3 out of 10 teachers scored “insufficient” in the assessment, and will be required to enter regularization courses for a year, said Rodríguez Mayoral.