By kcaskins | May 5, 2011 at 8:35 pm | No comments
Far too many children are trapped in failing schools . Only 21 out of 355 schools in the Pittsburgh region have 90% or more of fifth-graders proficient in both reading and math.
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By kcaskins | May 5, 2011 at 8:35 pm | No comments
Far too many children are trapped in failing schools . Only 21 out of 355 schools in the Pittsburgh region have 90% or more of fifth-graders proficient in both reading and math. 30% of fifth-graders cannot read at their grade level, ...
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By Jason | May 4, 2011 at 1:25 pm | No comments
Last December, New York DOE decided that it would publicly release Teacher Data Reports that would 'suggest' whether or not teachers were being effective in the classroom. The United Federations of Teachers fought back against these TDR's as they are unreliable markers for...
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