Showing posts with label DPI. Show all posts
Showing posts with label DPI. Show all posts

Wednesday, February 5, 2014

JuneA @ NC DPI: Poorly-performing students repeating a grade ‘a 20th-century artifact’

I am starting to believe that the plastic surgeons have stretched June Atkinson’s face so tight that it is putting pressure on her brain and degrading her motor skills.


The godmother of the K-12 public education bureaucracy here in North Carolina has teamed up with the transcribers at McClatchy  to ridicule and deride state senate president pro tem Phil Berger’s efforts to retain third graders who are not performing at grade level:



Friday, August 23, 2013

Lt. Gov. Forest on DPI response to Common Core letter

In this video, Lt. Gov. Forest discusses his frustration with the Department of Public Instruction’s response to his questions about the Common Core State Standards.
One startling fact mentioned in the clip below.  DPI produced 597 pages of material for each of the 67 answers in the original questionnaire.