tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5985022.post5053371716472980520..comments2024-03-29T08:05:28.428-07:00Comments on The Turner Report: Missouri withdraws from Common Core testing consortiumRandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05760019501046060231noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5985022.post-70053703422545863052015-07-10T19:58:13.228-07:002015-07-10T19:58:13.228-07:006:59,
They DID discontinue Core Collaborative. Thi...6:59,<br />They DID discontinue Core Collaborative. This testing is a separate item. It tests kids on computers. It is supposed to save time with testing.<br />The REAL problem with testing is that the tests required by the federal government, the state and the district do not help or inform teachers about students and what they need. Teachers generally end up using different information to meet Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5985022.post-5469364813943496062015-07-10T07:00:26.711-07:002015-07-10T07:00:26.711-07:00Now now, she will find an equally valuable use for...Now now, she will find an equally valuable use for those appropriated funds. Let's not get all crazy and start demanding money back.I am a robot.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5985022.post-25044410192795455172015-07-10T06:59:31.608-07:002015-07-10T06:59:31.608-07:00I thought the board voted to discontinue their Cor...I thought the board voted to discontinue their Core Collaborative contract?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5985022.post-59851360899071933002015-07-09T20:13:03.404-07:002015-07-09T20:13:03.404-07:00Does anyone know if this makes the $300,000 assess...Does anyone know if this makes the $300,000 assessment system that Joplin Schools just subscribed to a moot point? As I recall, that was brought to us by Sarah Stevens and recommended by her pal Paul Bloomberg, whose business is called the Core Collaborative. Perhaps Sarah can refund the money to the district if the test is now not all that relevant. It was a bad mistake, and one the Board must Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com