Sats are too 'unreliable and stressful', say unions
The tests were often "stressful and demotivating" for pupils, particularly for lower achievers, while "narrowly focused" testing did not take account of the social and cultural backgrounds of pupils, the unions said.
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9 comments:
Give them all A pluses, thats what we do here in mASS.
The new (e)CONomy is great for lower achievers. At least the ones that have access to the Fed.
CONsider. As a result of their utter incompetence, Wall Streeters have garnered the biggest bonuses in history.
And remember, it's not just fraud, it's Government sponsored fraud. That's why I'm certain that a depression on Main St. is inevitable.
How damn stressful can it be to color in all the "none of the above" circles, worked for me : )
GYSC, mab, & watchtower,
Bush on Grades
To those of you who've recieved honors, awards and distinctions, I say well done... and to the C students... I say, you too can be President of the United States.
and to the C students... I say, you too can be President of the United States.
Like I said, the new (e)CONomy is great for lower achievers!
*sigh*
Oh thank goodness, for a second I thought I'd wandered onto the blog of a lefty teacher from New Zealand.
Well, I think there should be a new airline, which should be the only one that leaders of teachers unions and professors in ed-schools should be permitted to travel on. Flight crews would be exempt from both the FAA written test, which does not take account of social & cultural backgrounds, and the practical flight test, which is often very stressful.
Otepoti,
Heavens no! Nothing could be further from the truth!
Please wait while I weave you a perfect attendance trophy out of Kiwi feathers, lizard tails, frog legs, and bat droppings. ;)
David,
Hahaha!
Perfect Attendance Airlines
We'll get you there safely and on schedule, but if we don't that's okay too!
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