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Added arguments making Steinberg's case

Posted on 6/21/12 • Categorized as A to G Curriculum, Multiple pathways, Tests, Twenty-first Century Learning, Workforce preparation

By John Fensterwald - Educated Guess

A report this week from a Washington think tank bolsters Senate President pro Tem Darrell Steinberg’s call for significantly revising the state’s primary accountability measure, the Academic Performance Index. Now, if Gov. Jerry Brown would only read it…

“Ready by Design: A College and Career Ready Agenda for California,” published by Education Sector, recommends that the API shift focus from students’ performance on