Re: Will you cheer or jeer if Reading First is dropped next
Posted by elaine on 4/04/09
If the texts are not GA standards based - are they based on any other
standard? Could you tell me a little about the "scripted reading"? Thanks
On 7/23/08, Christina/GA wrote:
> On 7/22/08, Tessa- 1st / FL wrote:
>> Both.
>>
>> Jeer because our lit and data coaches have been great.
>>
>> Cheer because there's too much required testing and the scripted
>> reading program was too rigid. Also, cheer because they shouldn't
>> force teachers to travel across the state to attend a conference,
>> even if we're paid. The $$$ won't put the miles back on my car!
>>
>> Why can't they just give us money without tons of restrictions on
>> it??!!
>
>
> I totally agree! I hate the scripted reading, and the bad part for us has
> been that the texts are no longer GA state standards. So for the past 3
> years I have not been teaching all of the standards, if I follow their
> guidelines. And the testing is horrbile.
