Tuesday, November 9, 2010

School Tech Connect: The Two Americas, Continued

School Tech Connect: The Two Americas, Continued

The Two Americas, Continued

I have been wrong before, and I might be wrong now, but I believe this is the academic calendar at the school where Cathie Black's children went to school. It's curious how there's not a date for the CAPT, nor is there a page for the value-added data that this school compiles. You know, the data that tells how effective its teachers are based on predictions made by people who look at test scores.

Oh, wait. Almost forgot. Wealthy people can opt out of testing. In fact, they can opt in to entire schools that opt