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Statement on misinformation from ISBE on opt out and PARCC

Featuredby cassie 5 Comments

[Download statement in English and Spanish as pdf here.] Recently, the Superintendent of the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) distributed inaccurate information about a student’s ability to opt-out of […]

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CPS CEO and Board of Ed agree: Park the PARCC

October 29, 2014by cassie 1 Comment

More Than A Score’s coalition member Raise Your Hand has launched a campaign “Park the PARCC!” to get a one-year moratorium on administration of PARCC as state accountability testing for […]

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Chicago, Let’s Talk Testing

September 21, 2014by cassie 2 Comments

More Than A Score is doing a bunch of small, informal meetings around town over the next couple weeks to get parents, teachers and students talking about how standardized testing […]

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MTAS Statement on Proposed Privatization of Dvorak, Gresham and McNair

April 9, 2014by cassie Leave a comment

Statement presented at the community meetings on Wednesday April 2nd at McNair, Dvorak, and Gresham Schools.  CPS Board of Education will vote on whether to fire all faculty and staff […]

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