Two more schools join the Seattle MAP test boycott and USDOE study on the MAP test gives it a failing grade | Seattle Education

Two more schools join the Seattle MAP test boycott and USDOE study on the MAP test gives it a failing grade | Seattle Education:

Two more schools join the Seattle MAP test boycott and USDOE study on the MAP test gives it a failing grade

by seattleducation2011

 …and the Washington Education Association Assembly has voted to support the boycott.

     Ingraham High School and Thornton Creek Elementary have joined the MAP test boycott which brings the number of schools opting out of the MAP test to seven. 30 teachers at Roosevelt High School have also joined the protest and teachers at Franklin High School stated that if the test is to be given next year, they will boycott the MAP test also.

     The list of boycotting schools as of today is:

Ballard High School

The Center School

Chief Sealth International High School

Garfield High School

Orca K-8 School

Thornton Creek K-8

Ingraham High School

     At a press conference held yesterday afternoon, students, parents and teachers