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Saturday, May 5, 2012

Schooling in the Ownership Society: Children First -- Really?

Schooling in the Ownership Society: Children First -- Really?:


Children First -- Really?

According to the Miami Herald, The state of Florida is paying Pearson $250 million to administer and score the FCAT through the end of 2013. That's enough to pay for 5,000 additional teachers or dozens of after-school programs for students. 

Test maker Pearson of course, is the company involved in the test-questionpineapple scandal that discredited New York's testing program.