tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2586988941850907367.post8649141143017002458..comments2024-03-09T08:29:55.636-05:00Comments on NYC Public School Parents: NAEP scores released: mostly bad news for NYC by Diane RavitchPatrick Sullivanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10631038958645725010noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2586988941850907367.post-1717785830472331942007-11-15T22:54:00.000-05:002007-11-15T22:54:00.000-05:00Thank you Diane, who unlike Bloomberg and Klein ha...Thank you Diane, who unlike Bloomberg and Klein has actually earned her considerable credibility in the education field, and can always be counted on to make sense out of their bizarre statistical manipulations.<BR/><BR/>As for their "report card", by the DOE's own grading standards, the "A" in 4th grade math doesn't really exist on its own, only as a factor in the final overall grade. Let's see, no progress at all in the other three areas, so that's three "F''s. Averaged in with the "A", that comes to an overall "D". Sounds like by their own standards, "consequences" should be in store for the DOE.Gary Babadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02081430777224237696noreply@blogger.com