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I was going to pretend that I didn't read Art's response to my email, but as is his talent, he pushed the button. I just need to have the last word on why my school is in restructuring. IT IS because of the disabled subgroup, not, as he says, because we failed to make progress in 6 years. I don't have access to the records before 2002-2003, but that is when we were put into this planning for restructuring category, and if you care to look, you will see that 2 out of 19 categories were not met, and those 2 categories are reading and math for the disabled subgroup. http://arch.k12.hi.us/pdf/nclb/2003/Hawaii/nclb388.PDF Same thing happened the following school year, when we were put into restructuring: http://arch.k12.hi.us/pdf/nclb/2004/Hawaii/nclb388.PDF And this year, you can see we made AYP, because the state increased the N-size to 40, where before it was 30, so our disabled subgroup was n/a http://arch.k12.hi.us/pdf/nclb/2005/Hawaii/NCLB388.pdf Thank you for pushing my button, it drives ME to get the facts straight, which I challenge you to do.
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