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Saturday, December 17, 2011

Show People You Know What You Are Talking About!


I'm always told how bad schools are today whenever I get around a group of retired folks. You know the folks - people who have rosy glasses whenever they think back to their "good ole days". The fact of the matter is the data usually doesn't support what they say. But now, they can go online, take a sample test that most high school students must pass to graduate, and email the results to their friends as proof school is much easier today. Click  Reading Quiz | Math Quiz for Questions that came from the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test (FCAT) for 10th grade - if you dare!


Read an article about what one school board member did and how he thinks the questions are not appropriate by clicking here. (from the Washington Post)

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