[ click here for PDF of full report ]:
[ NCSPE study summary ] Findings reveal that demographic differences between students in public and private schools account for the relatively high raw scores of private schools on the NAEP. Indeed, after controlling for these differences, public school students generally score better than their private school peers…..Conservative Christian schools, the fastest growing private school sector, are the lowest performing private schools.[ emphasis mine ]
Meanwhile, the ongoing assault on America’s public schools comes from many quarters [ full story available at Talk To Action ]
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Your link to the report seems to be broken. Here’s a working link:
http://www.ncspe.org/publications_files/OP111.pdf
I have a lot of Mass. related stories upcoming inc. a series on Gay Marriage that will be quite fun ( you’ll see ). Best, Bruce Wilson
Most Americans don’t know that the NCLB 2014 goal is 100% passing scores by all students, even special ed students and students who don’t speak English.
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Absurd.
Did you know that Mass. students scored #1 on all four of the four NAEP “no child left behind” tests? For some reason,this seems to be kept a secret!
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Clearly, our Liberal mecca of gay marriage is doing something very right…
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