Will Duncan Lose Sleep for Detroit Charter School Basement Scores ?
Just a couple of years ago Duncan was losing sleep, he said, about Detroit's public school test scores. His boss's solution was to turn the schools over to apartheid corporate welfare charter schools that have dictatorial control, no public oversight, and no record of being any better than than the public schools.
From the Detroit News:
Test scores for schools often trail DPS students' average
Mike Wilkinson/ The Detroit News
Once touted as a solution to Detroit's public school woes, charter high schools are often doing just about as poorly — and in many cases worse — at educating students and getting them ready for
New York City Parents Organize to Save Education
Ht to Monty Neill:
The Grassroots Education Movement is in the early stages of forming city-wide campaign against the high stakes use of standardized testing in our schools. We would love for you to be a part of creating and strengthening this campaign. Please join us at our first...
High Stakes Testing Committee Meeting
Monday, July 18th, 5pm
CUNY Graduate Center
Room 5414
5th Ave and 34th St.
1/2/3/B/D/F/M/N/Q/R to 34th St.
Newly inspired individuals and seasoned activists are all encouraged to
The Grassroots Education Movement is in the early stages of forming city-wide campaign against the high stakes use of standardized testing in our schools. We would love for you to be a part of creating and strengthening this campaign. Please join us at our first...
High Stakes Testing Committee Meeting
Monday, July 18th, 5pm
CUNY Graduate Center
Room 5414
5th Ave and 34th St.
1/2/3/B/D/F/M/N/Q/R to 34th St.
Newly inspired individuals and seasoned activists are all encouraged to