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Wednesday, August 14, 2013

8-14-13 Wait, What? - Working to educate, persuade and mobilize through "perceptive and acerbic" observations about Connecticut Government and Politics

Wait, What? - Working to educate, persuade and mobilize through "perceptive and acerbic" observations about Connecticut Government and Politics:




Forget what we said; forget the law; Malloy and Pryor lie their way through another meeting
Categories: Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) Malloy Standardized Testing Stefan PryorTags: CMTMalloyStandardized TestsStefan PryorLast year Governor Malloy said that he didn’t mind teaching to the test as long as the test scores improved…  Today, with 2014 gubernatorial election 14 months away, Malloy told a statewide meeting of Connecticut superintendents, “We don’t want to be any more test-bound

Education Commissioner Pryor hires accounting firm to “validate” accuracy of standardized test scores?
Categories: Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) Malloy Standardized Testing Stefan Pryor Teacher EvaluationsTags: CMTMalloyStandardized TestingStefan PryorTeacher EvaluationIn the midst of the excitement yesterday about the results of this year’s Connecticut Mastery Test scores came the strange report that Malloy’s Commissioner of Education, Stefan Pryor, and the State Department of Education had hire


8-13-13 Wait, What? - Working to educate, persuade and mobilize through "perceptive and acerbic" observations about Connecticut Government and Politics
Wait, What? - Working to educate, persuade and mobilize through "perceptive and acerbic" observations about Connecticut Government and Politics: America’s Most Un-American Tradition: Racial ProfilingCategories: Connecticut Community Party Connecticut General Assembly Malloy Racial ProfilingTags: Connecticut Community PartyConnecticut General AssemblyMalloyRacial ProfilingA court decision in New Yo