21 Jul 11
Originally posted by quackquackThe government is tring to solve a problem that can't be solved because they won't be honest about what the problem is.
I think in some fairness to the government they are trying to solve a different problem. The governmwnt wants its resources to be used well and if a school gets no results for decades perhaps it is time to try something else or expect the same bad results. Shutting down a school and re-opening a new school with a staff is trying something different. N ...[text shortened]... ion I'd suggest but blindly keeping the status quo is probably no ones preferred method either.
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24 Jul 11
Originally posted by whodeyThat's the south for you. And the consequences of teaching to the test.
http://www.theblaze.com/stories/report-cheating-atlanta-teachers-scandal-could-have-far-reaching-effects-on-economy/
When we think of cheating in school, we think of students cheating. However, recently 178+ teachers and principles were caught smudging scores to reflect high marks for students. Such high scores would not only look good for the teachers a ...[text shortened]... an, 178+ teachers and principles? this had to be going on for some time before they got caught.
24 Jul 11
Originally posted by Zapp BranniganUse DrDre to teach them English grammar:
So let's say you're a teacher in Compton, California, and these are your students:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VfdC_0C2E6o
And for some reason, they just don't pass the state proficiency tests LOLOL and you are going to be fired if they don't?
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