[Winona Online Democracy]
> -----Original Message----- > From: Paul Double [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, June 01, 2004 11:06 AM > To: 'Craig Brooks' > Subject: FW: Test Results - The challenge or the > Excuses > > > > > Craig it is a small Excel spread sheet > > Paul > > > I have attached the results of the test scores for > our area as published in > the St. Paul paper. Yes some will see some > improvement but compared to other > in our region we are failing. Congratulations > Ridgeway parents for taking > ownership in their school and being engaged with > their kids. > > Isn't it time to quit wasting board time and money > keeping buildings open > when more teaching resources are needed in the > classroom? > > A parent from a district approach me on why wouldn't > her district, Arcadia, > hold back her son because he was failing. She > wanted it for his own good. > The district refused. It would be interesting to > see the data for the last > five years in how many kids in WAPS are held back by > grade or is the past > practice of moving them on to the next grade still > the practice? When will > we quit using the self esteem crap and start help > kids who need the > reinforcement of repeating a grade? > > Paul Double > > >
> ATTACHMENT part 2 application/vnd.ms-excel
name=School Test Scores 2003-04.xls
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School Test Scores 2003-04.xls
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