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In a message dated 5/17/03 12:26:27 PM Eastern Daylight Time, Bussardre@aol.com writes: > I just had to laugh when I saw this article. I had been sorting through > some > papers I saved and came across an Education Week, March 6, 2002, "Special > Report" --a joint effort by Public Agenda and Ed Week. > > The story is headed: Reality Check 2002, with this subhead: "A progress > report on raising standards shows few students unsettled by testing and > continued support for such efforts among teachers, parents, and students." > Billee: Nine blind men and an elephant ? Another victory to declare? Let me change into my camouflage outfit. Please prepare the jungle! Quan
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