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[Author Prev][Author Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Author Index][Thread Index] Re: Conversation with a friend...
Yep. That's why I'm going to be at the "HISD Taj Mahal on Richmond" the Saturday before taas writing and math in April with what I hope is a crowd of really ticked-off families and teachers! Carol becky mcadoo wrote: > > The Hurried Child? David Elkind.... > The tremendous pressure placed on schools to increase % of kids > passing TAAS, maintaining exemplary status or raising status will > always fall through to the children...until we stop this > at the highest levels... > Becky > > > > > From: Juanita Doyon > Reply-To: Assessment Reform Network Mailing List > To: ARN-L@LISTS.CUA.EDU > Subject: Re: Conversation with a friend... > Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2001 00:44:19 EST > In a message dated 1/11/01 7:20:38 PM Pacific Standard Time, > kceh@AIRMAIL.NET > writes: > << What are they doing to our children? >> > Who was it said, "Speed up?" -------------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the ARN-L list, send command SIGNOFF ARN-L to LISTSERV@LISTS.CUA.EDU.
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