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Re: Eliminate it! I agree
Posted by Won't happen until Ted Kennedy kicks the bucket on 2/16/09
On 2/05/09, Bud wrote:
> My post on this board from a three decade veteran with a
> modicum of success is - eliminate this monster!
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> It has gutted the love of learning, created a sterile,
> test-driven culture in schools, and destroyed creativity and
> higher level thinking.
>
> The underlying premise of the law is noble and with it I
> agree. But this emphasis on testing with no consideration
> for the realities of society which impact it are ridiculous.
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> It makes me glad I'm on "this end" of my career. I love the
> kids and I enjoy my job, but this high-stakes testing that
> is manipulated into nothing more than a PR effort is a waste
> of tax payer funds. It's a sham.
Posts on this thread, including this one
- Eliminate it!, 2/05/09, by Bud.
- Re: Eliminate it! I agree, 2/16/09, by Won't happen until Ted Kennedy kicks the bucket.
- Re: Eliminate it! I agree, 4/25/09, by emma.
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