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Florida’s Plan to Divide and Conquer: Teachers Grade Parents?? #OldestTrickInTheBook « Continuing Change

Florida’s Plan to Divide and Conquer: Teachers Grade Parents?? #OldestTrickInTheBook « Continuing Change

Florida’s Plan to Divide and Conquer: Teachers Grade Parents?? #OldestTrickInTheBook

Today’s Education News in Florida:

Should Florida school teachers grade parents?

“State Rep. Kelli Stargel, the Polk County Republican who first brought Florida its teacher quality legislation, says yes.

She’s filed a bill that ties student learning to parent actions as well as teacher instruction, proposing that teachers grade parent involvement with their children’s education.

“I think there’s a certain segment of parents who would just step it up a notch