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Thursday, July 26
Test Providers: Winners and Losers
by
deanmillot@mac.com
on Thu 26 Jul 2007 02:00 AM EDT
Norm-referenced tests aimed at an accountability regime based on average student performance give way to criterion-referenced tests based on every student’s performance. There are industry implications. more »
Monday, July 23
What Fast ForWord Tells Us About Today's K-12 Market
by
deanmillot@mac.com
on Mon 23 Jul 2007 10:06 AM EDT
Imagine if American hospitals permitted doctors who treat brain injuries by drilling holes in patients' heads to practice alongside those who employ the latest tools of laser surgery. more »
Friday, July 13
Math Wars are Civil Wars
by
deanmillot@mac.com
on Fri 13 Jul 2007 01:00 AM EDT
The battleground is the school district, not the state capital. The antagonsts are parents, not policy wonks. The school improvement industry has an interest and a possible opening. more »
Monday, July 9
Dept. of Ed. Begins to Address Academic Advisors Conflicts of Interest
by
deanmillot@mac.com
on Mon 09 Jul 2007 02:09 PM EDT
The disclosure is a great improvement. Whether the conflicts should have barred many participants deserves attention and debate. Still, a good first step, and one silk purse from the sows ear of Reading First implementation. more »
Sunday, July 1
An Email to SES Spokesperson and EIA Executive Director Steve Pines
by
deanmillot@mac.com
on Sun 01 Jul 2007 01:00 AM EDT
In reponse to the press release they sent edbizbuzz.com on RAND's Supplemental Educational Services report. With comments from SES evaluator and University of Memphis Prof. Steve Ross. And a non-responsive last word from Steve Pines. more »
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