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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 08:39 AM Original message |
NCLB Seen as Curbing Low, High Achievers’ Gains |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
1. Surprise, surprise... |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 08:57 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. there's that too, yes. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
2. This was definitely my experience. |
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BanzaiBonnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 09:02 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. This is the problem with everyone being "standardized" |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 09:09 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I gave up and put him in a private school. |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 09:07 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. the pressure to meet the minimum requirements, and thus |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 09:30 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Most of the best teachers at our elementary school left their jobs |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 09:36 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. I think you're dreaming if you believe that kids with above |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 09:41 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. I had a different anecdotal experience. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 09:47 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. That's a nice philosophical position, but I don't hold my kids hostage |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 09:50 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I'm not after you for putting your kid in a private school. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 10:01 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I support that completely. NCLB is worse than a joke. |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 10:08 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. what's going to happen indeed. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 01:06 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. I think that's exactly what it is -- great cover. |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 01:31 PM Response to Reply #11 |
23. I think my point was that, while your OP was addressing |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 01:47 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. I'm not saying it never happened before. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 09:44 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. I went to dreary schools but also a couple WONDERFUL schools, |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 01:39 PM Response to Reply #13 |
24. Life itself is a mix of good and bad! |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 09:42 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. I think that's why one great teacher left. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
7. This is an interesting article, to be sure. |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 09:36 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. right. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 09:55 AM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Thanks for the informative post, Lwolf. |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
18. Margarate Spelling should be tried for treason. |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
20. I wonder how many of the schools that do this track students. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
22. Rhetoricologist needed STAT! It don't make no sesnse to "leave behind" someone who's AHEAD. |
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