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Juanita ... Yes. It responds to Bill's second and third sentences. Art >>> Jedoyon@AOL.COM 09/25 2:24 PM >>> In a message dated 9/25/01 1:51:50 PM Pacific Daylight Time, aburke@VANSD.ORG writes: > Perhaps the reality is that they are telling you what they think you want to > hear. Art, Who is "they" in this sentence? Children? Juanita >>> Wcala@SERVTECH.COM 09/25 12:42 PM >>> This statement is not based in reality. I speak to children daily. The tests have been given such incredible weight that children DO feel substandard when they don't meet the arbitrary and capricious passing cut scores. BC -------------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the ARN-L list, send command SIGNOFF ARN-L to LISTSERV@LISTS.CUA.EDU.
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