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Re:How LeBron James' new public school is the first of its kind by dkonofalski on Wednesday August 01, 2018 @04:41PM (#17666797)
Why are they insane?
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Re:How LeBron James' new public school is the first of its kind by soperj on Wednesday August 01, 2018 @10:51PM (#17668932)
Common core and teachers wages dependent on standardized testing is nuts.
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Re:How LeBron James' new public school is the first of its kind by orwin on Thursday August 02, 2018 @08:49AM (#17671009)
Do america's teacher wage depends on the child result to a standardized test?
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Re:How LeBron James' new public school is the first of its kind by dkonofalski on Monday August 06, 2018 @02:59PM (#17700548)
No, they're exaggerating. Some school funds are dependent on testing results. The better a school performs, the more funding they get from federal programs (some, not all). To say that teachers' wages are dependent on the results of these tests is just disingenuous.
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Re:How LeBron James' new public school is the first of its kind by soperj on Friday August 03, 2018 @01:26AM (#17677479)
in most states now yes. all because of bill gates.
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