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Former Florida Ed Commissioner Under Jeb Bush Says Current School Grade Formula Demonstrates a “Disconnect” that “Sends the Wrong Signal”
Oh. my. A top state education official — and one of the architects of the A+ plan first put in place by Gov. Jeb Bush –said a new formula for grading the state’s high schools is flawed. John Winn, a former … Continue reading
The Atlanta Cheating Scandal and the Texas Miracle
With revelations coming forth that a cheating scandal has likely been uncovered in Philadelphia, it should come as no surprise that some former teachers are coming forward. Citing Atlanta as the model, former Texas teacher Lauren Bell has come forward … Continue reading
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