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[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] Re: how many high stakes?
I thought grades were given by teachers and that NOBODY could make them change. No? Judi ----- Original Message ----- From: Susan Harman <susanharman@IGC.ORG> To: <ARN-L@LISTS.CUA.EDU> Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2000 10:22 PM Subject: Re: how many high stakes? > In CA the law is VERY ambiguous, leaving it up to districts whether to > use SAT9 scores or grades to hold kids over. However, my principal says > if a kids test score is below grade level (that imaginery construct), > then she cant get above a D grade in any subject relying on reading a > textbook (science, regardless of performance on hands-on experiments, > etc). So, her test score determines her grades, so it all comes back to > the SAT9. > Yeah, Monty, which 2? > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the ARN-L list, send command SIGNOFF ARN-L > to LISTSERV@LISTS.CUA.EDU. > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the ARN-L list, send command SIGNOFF ARN-L to LISTSERV@LISTS.CUA.EDU.
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