DON'T MISS the most honest assessment of our schools! The Network for Public Education today releases its 50 State Report Card, providing a quick, clear, simple look at how the various states are doing when it comes to supporting public education. THE NPE is opposed to simplistic methods when used to evaluate schools. Based on six criteria; the actual research and point breakdown were done with the assistance of a research team at the University of Arizona. And yes, NPE is aware of the irony of using letter grades, a rather odious tool of reformsters.
Every reform group in the country regularly issues SCHOOL "report cards" We have been long overdue for a report card for how well states are defending and supporting the public education system that is one of the pillars of democracy. Now that wait is over.
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