tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2586988941850907367.post2733243877427439548..comments2024-03-24T11:39:28.574-04:00Comments on NYC Public School Parents: The Pineapple Question And Confucian WisdomPatrick Sullivanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10631038958645725010noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2586988941850907367.post-30931878828586579882012-05-15T13:05:33.817-04:002012-05-15T13:05:33.817-04:00They abandoned the test because it hurts their gra...They abandoned the test because it hurts their graduation rates. So, actually, the city and state ed people LOWER standards whenever ANY standard(s) hurt their image. They only RAISE standards and requirements when they can blame and destroy teachers. No one else is accountable here, EXCEPT teachers. <br /><br />Great world they're living in, eh? Kind of like a master/slave relationship.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com