Texas School Ratings With New Formula

30 July 2010, 5:46 pm

The Texas Education Agency has released academic ratings that give three-fourths of school districts the highest possible grade of exemplary. But the increased improvement is partly due to a formula that credits students for improvement even if they've failed statewide TAKS tests. KERA's Shelley Kofler explains, and talks to a principal whose school gets top honors under any measure.... Read More »

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