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Showing posts with label social promotion. Show all posts
Showing posts with label social promotion. Show all posts
Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Seung Ok on Social Promotion

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If there is a grey area involving a medical decision, I would hope that  a specialist in that field makes it.  So if a teacher who knows ...
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Tuesday, August 3, 2010

More on Leonhardt Piece and No More Social Promotion from the Womb

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We met long time friends for a movie and dinner Sunday night - both retired teachers. We talked about the Dave Leonhardt NY Times business s...
Thursday, June 17, 2010

Did Tweed Give Principals a Quota on Holdovers in Attempt to Bump Summer School Numbers?

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UPDATED: June 18, 8am THIS MIGHT NOT BE AS BAD AS IT LOOKED. HERE IS A MEMO FROM A PARENT: Here is what the principals were told. It is act...
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Monday, September 14, 2009

The Truth About Social Promotion

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This was posted by Leonie Haimson at the NYC Public School Parent blog on August 10 when the mayor again played politics with the lives of c...
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Thursday, August 13, 2009

Rationality on Social Promotion is the Missing Ingredient

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I really take issue with the fact that the writer of this piece opposes efforts to end social promotion. Social promotion is a big problem i...
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Tuesday, August 11, 2009

Unsocialized Promotion

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Lots of reporting going on today over the politically tinged BloomKlein announcement they were going to end socialized promotion in 4th and ...
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Thursday, March 20, 2008

Social Promotion Under Bloomberg/Klein

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Here is the true incarnation of social promotion - clearly, by their actions in giving Diane Dixon a job, BloomKlein support social promotio...
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Test-Based Retention

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Leonie Haimson responded to our previous post on social promotion (feh) with a very perceptive point: Norm and others: you really ought not...
Wednesday, March 19, 2008

Social Promotion Blahs*

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See latest update to this post here . How does BloomKlein claim they empowered principals but then dictate from above decisions on who gets ...