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Jejak Panda Selamat Datang Kembali Di Blog Kesayangan Anda bandar ceme             Virginia Woolf famously wrote that “on or about December 1910, human character changed,” referring to the shift toward Modernism.             I’m not going to make nearly so grandiose a pronouncement, but we enter this new school year with many changes—some of them dramatic—to the educational landscape, especially here in Connecticut but also across the US.             For one thing, we have a new Commissioner of Education, Dianna Wentzell, who, although she served under Stefan Pryor in the Malloy administration, does have the advantage of having actually been an educator.   In fact, she spent more than a decade teaching, and even taught in an urban district.   It’s unfortunate that widely supported l...

Jejak Panda Hallo Ketemu Lagi Di Situs Kesayangan Anda daftar bandarq The other day, the Connecticut State Department of Education released the student results of the first SBAC test, and we learned, well, nothing we didn’t already know.   The tests were a little harder than the CMTs or CAPT, especially in Math.   But otherwise, the students in the wealthiest towns did well and the students in the poorest towns did poorly. I shared the results with the students in my Pre-Teaching course, showing them the range, from students at New Canaan High, where 82% of 11 th graders were proficient in Literacy, to Bridgeport, where 17% and 15% of 11 th graders at Harding and Bassick, respectively, were proficient. My students were shocked, but they shouldn’t be.   Standardized tests have revealed similar discrepancies since their inception. There are many ways to look at these results.   Some would praise the tests for shedding light on the achieve...