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MPS explains new cut scores at Saturday forum

MPS explains new cut scores at Saturday forum

(PRESS RELEASE) – Milwaukee Board of School Directors President Michael Bonds and Milwaukee Public Schools Superintendent Gregory Thornton will hold a forum on Saturday to discuss the internationally-competitive

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MPS proficiency exceeds voucher schools’

MPS proficiency exceeds voucher schools’

(PRESS RELEASE) – Milwaukee Public Schools students largely mirrored the year-to-year change seen across Wisconsin in statewide test results released Tuesday. Students in Milwaukee Public Schools also posted higher proficiency rates than students using publicly funded vouchers to attend private schools, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction, though the figures show much work [...]

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Montessori High has had success

On Monday, I posted

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Talking to the test

Talking to the test

If our tests stink, why aren’t we making them better? I tweeted that a few hours ago. So, you know I received today’s statement from the Dept. of Public Instruction with interest. The statement updates us on Wisconsin’s work with a consortium of 30 states to develop the components of a new system of assessments [...]

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