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Friday, October 4, 2013

10-4-13 Schools Matter

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The Corporate Reform School First Grade
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Will Value-Added Testing Do as Little for the Nation as It Has for Tennessee?
If you go the Washington Post education page, hang a right down the hallway to the back bedroom and look under the bed in the box labeled "Stuff Jeff Bezos Won't Like," you will find this article, which is based largely on findings from TMoE.  

10-3-13 Schools Matter
Schools Matter: From the End of the Beginning to the Beginning of the End for High Stakes TestingMark Mulville/Buffalo NewsRemember: it happened in Buffalo--the night that 2,500 parents, teachers, and administrators showed up. Now let's keep the hammer down.From the Buffalo News by Dale Anderson: Reform of high-stakes testing for schoolchildren, a groundswell movement of lawn signs and small-scale