Copyrighted Image? DMCA | I received this email from a parent leader in Seattle. Apparently at a Seattle middle school the principal forbade students who opted out of the SBA to attend a year-end school carnival last Friday.
" Hello all. We are in need of advice in Seattle. This spring the SBA was rolled out in grades 3-8, 10 and 11. We were delighted to learn that there were many opt outs across the Seattle School District, as well as in every corner of the State. We formed the Seattle Opt Out Group in Dec. 2014 and have worked tirelessly in the first half of 2015 to inform parents about opting out and the problems that high stakes standardized tests bring with them. Yesterday, however, we learned of an event that has us quite alarmed, and we want to proceed in as informed a manner as possible. Here is my daughter's experience with being excluded from the Denny Carnival last Friday. My daughter was very |
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