Taxpayer Funded Wisconsin DPI: “There is major score inflation”
84% of schools are 3 stars or above and 93% of districts are.
We need report cards that accurately judge schools based on our national performance. Report cards change again next year, so that is the perfect opportunity.
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DPI suppressed insanity from lowering test score standards, though it led to some bizarre ratings for middle-class schools.
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much more on the DPI, here.
In order to reach an agreement, CTU is prepared to make the following concessions:
1) All CTU members will send their kids to CPS schools
2) We pledge that all schools will attain a minimum reading proficiency rate of 10%In return, we want coed football and no math tests.
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Our govt’s decision to remove all subject area requirementsfor teachers will make things worse.
The data clearly indicate that being able to read is not a requirement for graduation at (Madison) East, especially if you are black or Hispanic”
My Question to Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers on Teacher Mulligans and our Disastrous Reading Results
2017: West High Reading Interventionist Teacher’s Remarks to the School Board on Madison’s Disastrous Reading Results
Madison’s taxpayer supported K-12 school district, despite spending far more than most, has long tolerated disastrous reading results.
“An emphasis on adult employment”
Wisconsin Public Policy Forum Madison School District Report[PDF]
WEAC: $1.57 million for Four Wisconsin Senators
Friday Afternoon Veto: Governor Evers Rejects AB446/SB454; an effort to address our long term, disastrous reading results
Booked, but can’t read (Madison): functional literacy, National citizenship and the new face of Dred Scott in the age of mass incarceration.
When A Stands for Average: Students at the UW-Madison School of Education Receive Sky-High Grades. How Smart is That?
