tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post5060565891293164299..comments2024-03-28T02:21:17.452-07:00Comments on Seattle Schools Community Forum: No Child Left Behind - What Should It Be Called Now?Melissa Westbrookhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17179994245880629080noreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post-66337386137918798872011-08-12T00:13:10.011-07:002011-08-12T00:13:10.011-07:00How about this?
"No Private, For-Profit Test...How about this?<br /><br />"No Private, For-Profit Testing Company Left Behind"jcapatellihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11504855904200266858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post-31043718169906242402011-08-11T23:29:59.428-07:002011-08-11T23:29:59.428-07:00The air ball education act
No... That's not ...The air ball education act<br /><br /><br />No... That's not missing an "h" though... Pondering....That version could work too...Catherinenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post-20002705968565306662011-08-11T10:07:41.633-07:002011-08-11T10:07:41.633-07:00There's this from my kids who feel that they a...There's this from my kids who feel that they are treated like widgets instead of learners.<br /><br />What Idiot Designed General Education Testing (WIDGET)<br /><br />-middle school parentAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post-86070624539133873772011-08-10T22:47:03.400-07:002011-08-10T22:47:03.400-07:00Somebody's Gotta Be Last
(let's just hop...Somebody's Gotta Be Last <br />(let's just hope it's the same old same old)<br /><br />--readerAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post-40769366264697030312011-08-10T20:21:32.990-07:002011-08-10T20:21:32.990-07:00Hoo Boy, Melissa you got Lynne Varner in on the ac...Hoo Boy, Melissa you got Lynne Varner in on the act!<br /><br /><a href="http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/opinion/2015863021_lynne10.html" rel="nofollow">No Cliche Left Unsaid</a>mirmac1https://www.blogger.com/profile/10183460709639638172noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post-2794779925302297942011-08-10T16:02:35.069-07:002011-08-10T16:02:35.069-07:00I'll go with:
No Vendor Left BehindI'll go with:<br /><br />No Vendor Left BehindKathynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post-33724184995610992962011-08-10T15:22:05.086-07:002011-08-10T15:22:05.086-07:00"No Child Left Behind"
really me..."No Child Left Behind"<br /><br /> really means:<br /><br />"No Child Can Move Ahead"<br /><br />pity the advanced learning students that suffer along with other programs in the name of equality rather than equity.none1111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post-6859682010416010762011-08-10T14:24:44.102-07:002011-08-10T14:24:44.102-07:00Dialing for Duncan DollarsDialing for Duncan DollarsJack Whelannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post-13283860506446122452011-08-10T12:53:46.864-07:002011-08-10T12:53:46.864-07:00Race to the BankRace to the Bankdan dempseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15536720661510933983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post-6972833271116272232011-08-10T12:51:01.363-07:002011-08-10T12:51:01.363-07:00Pie in the Sky education act
Fairy-Tales R Us
--...Pie in the Sky education act<br /><br />Fairy-Tales R Us<br /><br />-- Dan Dempseydan dempseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15536720661510933983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post-48313246949652470522011-08-10T12:45:55.620-07:002011-08-10T12:45:55.620-07:00WSteven Krashen says we are at the beginning of th...WSteven Krashen says we are at the beginning of the largest increase in testing imaginable ... or for many of us => unimaginable.<br /><br />Apparently children needed to continually assessed with expensive products otherwise the teachers will not know what to teach each child. {Preposterous ideas from Arne. D.}<br /><br /><b><i>No Vendor Left Behind</i></b><br /><br />-Randy Dorn's adoption of Common Core Standards is a pointless unfunded mandate. WA disticts will Pay $165 million over the next 5-years most of which will go for testing and training about Testing , not resources for Teaching.<br /><br />Dan DempseyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post-60332748936423303962011-08-10T10:31:21.201-07:002011-08-10T10:31:21.201-07:00I like the tongue in cheek ones, but heading for u...I like the tongue in cheek ones, but heading for unfortunate reality:<br /><br />Investing in 21st Century Education Act<br /><br />See, it's got "investing" to cover the "it's all about the money" crowd, "21st century" to make it sound forward thinking, and "education" to make sure no Democrats vote against it. No acronym, unfortunately.Eric Bnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post-63643743437590442482011-08-10T09:47:53.190-07:002011-08-10T09:47:53.190-07:00Steveroo must be good at crossword puzzles; I love...Steveroo must be good at crossword puzzles; I love how all his entries have funny acryonms.Melissa Westbrookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12588239576000641336noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post-32332197182828039812011-08-10T09:41:00.337-07:002011-08-10T09:41:00.337-07:00Love the anagram that this one from Steveroo makes...Love the anagram that this one from Steveroo makes:<br /><i>Vendor Opportunity Optimization Defining Organizational Oversight</i><br />VOODOO!<br /><br />SolvayGirlAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post-5706652276756890532011-08-10T09:26:50.949-07:002011-08-10T09:26:50.949-07:00Or the
Charter Helper Opportunities ProgramOr the<br /><br />Charter Helper Opportunities ProgramSteveroonoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post-82140187118924439222011-08-10T09:16:56.001-07:002011-08-10T09:16:56.001-07:00No Child Left Behind is such a no-based negative w...No Child Left Behind is such a no-based negative way of describing it. I believe the feds should adopt a more positive and forward looking name for it, such as<br /><br />Every Child Dragged AlongSteveroonoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post-64746657952522628822011-08-10T08:57:04.234-07:002011-08-10T08:57:04.234-07:00The "In Order to Save Public Education We Mus...The "In Order to Save Public Education We Must Destroy It" Act.That Passionate Teachernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post-39834217793191535172011-08-10T08:43:56.550-07:002011-08-10T08:43:56.550-07:00Federal Unified Rubrics-Based Academic Learning Le...Federal Unified Rubrics-Based Academic Learning LevelsSteveroonoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post-21378008226031781302011-08-10T08:39:02.203-07:002011-08-10T08:39:02.203-07:00School Competitiveness Achievement Metrics
Vendor...School Competitiveness Achievement Metrics<br /><br />Vendor Opportunity Optimization Defining Organizational OversightSteveroonoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post-65376849965688217672011-08-10T07:55:56.560-07:002011-08-10T07:55:56.560-07:00I'm Not Skilled Enough In Throat Cutting and B...I'm Not Skilled Enough In Throat Cutting and Back Stabbing To Be A Success Taking The Health And Care Out of Health Care, Or To Win In The Arms Merchant Racket, Or To Casino-ize Society's Retirement Investments - So I'll Be A Bill Gates Lackey.<br /><br />INSEITCABSTBASTTHACOOHC...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post-7889896682018265952011-08-10T07:46:44.954-07:002011-08-10T07:46:44.954-07:00From Huffington Post
NAEP Study finds standardize...From Huffington Post<br /><br /><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/08/10/standardized-tests-standards-vary-widely_n_922908.html" rel="nofollow">NAEP Study finds standardized tests' measures vary widely</a>mirmac1https://www.blogger.com/profile/10183460709639638172noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post-9150647589632489812011-08-10T07:44:59.463-07:002011-08-10T07:44:59.463-07:00Duncan's latest proposal - to offer conditiona...Duncan's latest proposal - to offer conditional waivers - seems like another way to strong arm states into adopting Common Core Standards and other ed reforms (if they haven't already). <br /><br />Ross Reynolds talked with Randy Dorn on The Conversation yesterday. <br /><br />http://www.kuow.org/program.php?id=24209<br /><br />Randy Dorn claims we are in the top 10-15% in terms of standards (math and reading, specifically), but didn't Washington just adopt the Common Core Standards (in hopes of getting RttT money), when we had just implemented new math standards?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post-83566603427279784312011-08-10T05:57:08.852-07:002011-08-10T05:57:08.852-07:00Unrealistic Unenforced Unfair and Unfunded
People...Unrealistic Unenforced Unfair and Unfunded<br /><br />People should have just called it the Elementary and Secondary Education Act.Charlie Mashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17173903762962067277noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post-10291777266601993042011-08-10T01:51:21.648-07:002011-08-10T01:51:21.648-07:00No Child Left Untested.
Teacher/ParentNo Child Left Untested.<br /><br />Teacher/ParentAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28765366.post-48060009052552501822011-08-10T00:16:25.779-07:002011-08-10T00:16:25.779-07:00Porkbarrel Allocation Scoring SystemPorkbarrel Allocation Scoring SystemSteveroonoreply@blogger.com