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[Author Prev][Author Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Author Index][Thread Index] Re: More curriculum tinkering in California
In a message dated 2/3/2002 4:08:50 AM Eastern Standard Time, kscanty@PACBELL.NET writes: > the > recommended math standards were supported by 2/3 of the people who came to > speak to the board but they were completely changed by a couple of > professors - and a completely different set was finally approved by the > board...see why we're so frustrated in CA? > Hey, that's the Virginia model of public hearings. Oh, before I forget, the President of Virginia's Board of Ed. is not being re-appointed by the new Governor. The guy most likely to replace him is even more hard line pro-testing (but he has very bad manners in public). Mickey
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