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Bush Foundation Spins While Virginia is Skeptical of School Grade Formula | Scathing Purple Musings

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Bush Foundation Spins While Virginia is Skeptical of School Grade Formula

Virginia’s Board of Education is taking up the chore of formulating a school grade formula as per passage of a law by the Virginia Assembly earlier this year. Jeb Bush’s Foundation knows that’s the easy part as their leader’s rock start status allows him to part the waters of opposition in state legislatures. Naturally they tweeted approval today with the following:
Transparent accountability is coming to Virginia schools
Pay no attention, Virginia, that Jeb Bush’s school grade formula has collapsed in Florida and creates