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madfloridian

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7. Thank you.

Reply to Michigan-Arizona (Reply #5)

Fri Feb 28, 2014, 01:05 PM

Feb 2014

It does get discouraging. This is an example of why teachers can't fight back. They get spanked when they do. Maybe the parents and students will have to bring the change.

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CPS threatens to discipline teachers who won�t give students ISAT test. [View all] madfloridian Feb 2014 OP

kr El_Johns Feb 2014 #1

Thanks. madfloridian Feb 2014 #2

Seattle teachers refusing to give tests also. madfloridian Feb 2014 #3

"But when several schools joined the boycott, Banda backed off" jsr Feb 2014 #9

Exactly. madfloridian Feb 2014 #10

Hopefully this refusal spreads nation wide. nt Mnemosyne Feb 2014 #4

Parents opting out also. Guess they will be punished as well? madfloridian Feb 2014 #6

Will parental opt-outs be cause for withdrawal/cuts to funding? I trust nothing anymore; those Mnemosyne Mar 2014 #11

+1 jsr Feb 2014 #8

The sooner, the better... nt Mnemosyne Mar 2014 #12

K&R Michigan-Arizona Feb 2014 #5

Thank you. madfloridian Feb 2014 #7