The Rebels in the Hills Throw the Capital into Disarray
(Guest Post by Matthew Ladner)
Libya? Well yes at the moment but also NCLB as the Department has decided to allow states to retroactively “reset” their proficiency goals.
Over at Eduwonk, Andy grouses that if you have your attorneys study the fine print, it is actually 92 percent proficiency, and not 2014. He may be right, but the state departments of education either don’t agree or don’t realize it. The AMO charts I have seen all end with 100 percent proficiency in 2014.
McNeil and Klein write:
By letting a state retroactively revise its proficiency targets so that schools do better under the law, the
