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Monday, March 12, 2012

Missouri Education Watchdog: A Retired Math Teacher Wonders "What is a Failing School"?

Missouri Education Watchdog: A Retired Math Teacher Wonders "What is a Failing School"?:


A Retired Math Teacher Wonders "What is a Failing School"?

The "regular" people are smarter than the Washington and financial elites attempting to control education.  Forget the teacher evaluations foisted on districts which are dependent upon student assessments that may/may not successfully measure a child's knowledge.   A teacher may have a low performing class for a year, not because he/she is a "bad" teacher, it could stem from a class full of children with special needs now having to abide by "common" standards unreachable for those kids,