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Uintah district adopts new teacher-evaluation framework after two-year pilot

3865050 · June 19, 2025
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The Uintah County School District board voted unanimously June 18 to adopt the district'wide "TREE" teacher-evaluation and professional-growth framework after two pilot years and a staff survey showing broad support.

The Uintah County School District board unanimously adopted a new teacher-evaluation and professional-growth framework known as TREE on June 18, following two pilot years and districtwide review.

District leaders said the framework replaces the older JPAS system and is intended to focus evaluations on instruction and student learning rather than a checklist of items. The board approved the framework as part of the business meeting consent calendar with a unanimous vote.

Superintendent Dr. Rick Woodford told the board the district began work on a replacement when Jordan School District announced it would phase out JPAS support. "We…

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