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In response to "I didn't read what he proposed (working...some :) ) but it's different than what NCLB and we do now" by The Calico Cat Coalition

Yup, they spend way too much time teaching to the test and not teaching the student. -- nm

Posted by Krusty (aka Krustylu) Mar 10 '09, 13:32

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- that's just it. the tests aren't good enough. -- nm - znufrii Mar 10, 13:39 2
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    - blow-up dolls? -- nm - The Calico Cat Coalition Mar 10, 13:48
- Yes it's a problem, the tests don't cover every subject a student needs to learn. - Krusty Mar 10, 13:36 2
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    - They do but when a teacher is told that it's basically all that matters there's a problem. - Krusty Mar 10, 13:43
- There is a lot of debate on that...plus on the way they use the tests for rankings - The Calico Cat Coalition Mar 10, 13:36

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