The U.S. Department of Education (ED) has established a single variable as the way to reward and punish schools, teachers, students and their parents. The fact that I have used the terms “rewards” and...
Read MoreGeorgia released a lot of data about every school in the state which is summarized by a score attained through the College and Career Ready Performance Index. When the results were released this week by John Barge, State...
Read MoreLatest Story The Georgia Department of Education would have you believe that the College & Career Ready Performance Index is based on scientific research, and is a valid and reliable “index” of school...
Read MoreLatest Story The Georgia Department of Education (GDOE) released two year’s worth of data based on CRCT tests. The CRCT data is used to grade each school in Georgia, on a 100 point scale. The score is determined by four...
Read MoreIt seems as if one Georgia couple says yes. In Marietta, a Georgia a couple has refused to allow their children at the West Side Elementary school to take the high-stakes Criterion Referenced Competency Test (CRCT). These...
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