Chief Sealth High School’s resolution on the MAP test. « Fred Klonsky

Chief Sealth High School’s resolution on the MAP test. « Fred Klonsky:

Chief Sealth High School’s resolution on the MAP test.

by Fred Klonsky

SEATTLE EDUCATION 

The Battle 4 SEATTLE: Seattle Schools Under Siege Part 2

Seattle Education blog:

Chief Sealth High School teachers just issued the following resolution:
Whereas, the students, parents, teachers & staff find the MAP test to be negatively costly in the amount of educational time, money and resources required for its administration;
Whereas, the Seattle Public Schools and its teachers already administer the HSPE, the End of Course exams, the DAPE, in addition to the many classroom-based assessments and placement tests in subject areas;
Whereas, we as educators are committed to eliminating the achievement gap and believe the expenditure of resources on the MAP would be more appropriately and effectively used in direct