And the answer is: MORE Standardized Testing – Hooray!!
by jonpelto
Okay, it’s bad enough the Governor Malloy’s “Education Reform” bill adds another whole standardized test in 11th grade but…
Not to be outdone, Paul Vallas and the corporate reformers who are “turning around” the Bridgeport School System sent out a memo yesterday informing all Bridgeport administrators and teachers that —- Another round of CMTs is just the thing to finish up the school year!
Sandra Kase, Vallas’ Chief Administrative Officer (and the person rumored to be in line to take over when Vallas blows out-of-town) issued the memo that reads;
“…there will be end-of-year testing in English Language Arts and mathematics that will mirror the CMT and CAPT examinations. These tests will be administered to all students in Grades 3-11 during the week of June 4th, including Grades 9 and 11 who do not take