by Carol A. Josel | Aug 27, 2012 | Quotable Quotes
“NCLB concentrated on achievement gaps and increased accountability for high-need students, but it also encouraged states to lower standards and narrow their curricula, focusing on absolute test scores instead of student growth and gains. The problem was that a...
by Carol A. Josel | Aug 24, 2012 | Quotable Quotes
Kids are not test scores.” ~ Stephanie Simon, Reuters “There are numerous characters in education: students, teachers, administrators, school boards, parents, and communities, as well as a Greek chorus of educational experts, consultants, and bureaucrats....
by Carol A. Josel | Aug 20, 2012 | Quotable Quotes
“The lines between home and school are continuing to blur with more expections for schools to exercise authority in areas perivously reserved for parents.” ~ Max Riley, Superintendent, New Jersey’s Randolph School District “We’ve failed...
