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Wednesday, September 29, 2010

School Tech Connect: Watch Anthony Cody In Action

School Tech Connect: Watch Anthony Cody In Action

Watch Anthony Cody In Action

You should actually just go read this and watch the video. Anthony Cody lays out Jason Felch of the LA Times, who was on the team that decided which teachers in LA were ineffective according to the value-added approach, and then they published that data by teacher name, thereby assigning human faces to a horrible misinterpretation of test score data. A distraught teacher recently took his own life.

My question is actually for Susan Rasky. If the LA Times is having such a difficult time staying in business, why