Do these look like the results of a successful pilot program?
NC Cyber's growth scores have consistently ranked rock bottom. The best NCVA has done is crack the bottom 3% of schools back in 2018. Why extend this failed experiment @JonHardister@ErinforNC?
If this isn't failure, what would failure look like?
H149 not only extends the charters of two of the state's worst schools, it also opens the doors for other charter operators to copy this failed model. If two schools designed around the concept can't get it right, why would we expect others to find success?
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1) The bill allows bad actors to tie up school district operations and resources by filing frivolous requests for information and/or objections to instructional materials.
There are no penalties for parents who file excessive or frivolous requests, making this process rife for abuse by disgruntled parents and opponents of public schools.
Congrats to @CTruittNCDPI for hiring someone who pals around with white nationalists, hates teachers, is against Leandro, and objectively doesn't know what he's talking about when it comes to NC education policy. Receipts below!
As S387, Excellent Public Schools Act 2021, sails through the NCGA with support of Dems and the press, please indulge me a 🧵to push back on The Narrative
First, let's look at @SenatorBerger's record here. His 2012 Excellent Public Schools Act was really his only pro-active effort to improve schools outside of rampant expansion of school choice.
The bill had two main aspects: 1) A-F school performance grades (SPGs) 2) Read to Achieve (RtA)