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Press Releases relating to the hearings:
>New! Declining Graduation Rates Clearly Linked to High-Stakes Tests
The dismal graduation data recently released by the New York State Education Department shows that only 64% of students entering 9th grade in 2001 graduated four years later, putting New York State near the bottom in state rankings of graduation rates.
"No Child Left Behind: ...After Two Years: A Track Record Of Failure"
Monty Neill, Ed.D.
Talking Points: For October 15th Hearings
If you plan to testify in person or submit testimony in support of the Consortium schools and multiple assessments, here are critical facts to know.
October 8, 2003
Jennifer McDonnell
ALL Regents "Deeply Flawed"
-- Simply Lowering Passing Grade "Immoral"--
September 22, 2003
Dr. Charles Fowler
Superintendent, Hewlett-Woodmere School District
September 22, 2003
Jennifer McDonnell
MEDIA ADVISORY: "Statewide Education Advocates and National Testing Expert Urge Time Out from Testing"
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NCLB is up for reauthorization NOW!
Read about it in THIS BOOKLET
Then contact your congressperson
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Time Out...
