We can do a better job by creating an accountability system that respects the state’s role while restoring local control, creating measures that are meaningful and valuable to local communities, informs learning rather than just reporting on it and respects the work of teachers.
As a superintendent and member of the Texas Visioning Institute I worked for a better accountability system than one based on once a year, high stakes multiple choice exams. Today, the Dallas Observer published my op ed on A-F: https://t.co/NlxUaoebwt