NHPR, The Exchange
By Laura Knoy on Thursday, April 1, 2010.
President Obama wants major changes to the eight-year-old education law more tracking of individual students, an increased focus on attendance and graduation, and less dependence on standardized test scores. Well dig into the Presidents plan - how it would work and whether it addresses the biggest problems facing public education.
Guests
Alyson Klein, staff writer for Education Week
Mike Petrilli, Vice President for National Programs and Policy at the Thomas B. Fordham Institute
Nick Donohue, President and CEO of the Nellie Mae Education Foundation and former commissioner of the New Hampshire Department of Education
Okay so I promise to be the first parent in america that refuses to have my child take the PSSA Test this spring...... Are you aware they are not allowed to make modifiacations to the test for a child with an IEP Guess what HEll is about to break loose in the school system
ctstanley 1 year ago