Minneapolis Public Schools at a crossroads By: Isaac Peterson, III Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder Originally posted 3/16/2005
Council of Great City Schools provides a district-wide assessment Right on the heels of Minneapolis Superintendent of Public Schools Thandiwe Peeblesâ âstate of the districtâ report (âPeebles aims at long-term fix for Mpls schools,â MSR February 9, 2005) comes an independent assessment of the district as it existed at the time Peebles took over. The audit, done by a group called the Council of Great City Schools, was commissioned by Peebles and conducted by two groups of auditors in September and November. The first group examined the academic dimensions of the district, while the second group focused on finances and federal programs. Full Text at http://www.spokesman-recorder.com/news/Article/Article.asp?NewsID=54901&sID=4 -Doug Mann, King Field www.educationright.com REMINDERS: 1. Be civil! Please read the NEW RULES at http://www.e-democracy.org/rules. If you think a member is in violation, contact the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before continuing it on the list. 2. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. For state and national discussions see: http://e-democracy.org/discuss.html For external forums, see: http://e-democracy.org/mninteract ________________________________ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A Civil City-focused Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: mailto:[email protected] Subscribe, Un-subscribe, etc. at: http://e-democracy.org/mpls
