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Tuesday, January 10, 2012

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Are D.C. school officials hiding test data?

Note: Although these tests occurred in 2011, one year after Rhee’s departure from DC, the DC school personnel that administered them are the same personnel and system that she put in place.

Written by Jay Mathews for The Washington Post. Read the entire article here.
Is this an intentional effort to deny parents, voters and taxpayers the information they need to judge the integrity of D.C. test results?

[instead of releasing the results DC] is going to hire another consultant to do another investigation. That will likely keep parents, teachers and students in the dark for a long time.

To me this sounds like the District’s previous hiring of the Caveon testing security company to look at previous