tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29536003.post1794793249810992310..comments2023-12-24T08:35:08.509-05:00Comments on Pissed Off: Feeding Your Pet SnakePissedoffteacherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07924089808582137198noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29536003.post-624311329701462932010-01-18T13:09:55.367-05:002010-01-18T13:09:55.367-05:00The DOE closes large schools and reopens them as s...The DOE closes large schools and reopens them as small "academies", regardless of whether doing so is logical and the best path for the students.<br /><br />I found NYS Ed Department data and I contrasted the two types of schools, at my latest post: Numerous large schools perform just as well as the small schools that the city favors. My latest blog post combines some highlights of Leonie Haimson et al's book NYC Schools Under Bloomberg / Klein and analysis of the schools using New York State's own data: <a href="http://nycityeye.blogspot.com/2010/01/data-debunks-bloomberg-administration.html" rel="nofollow"><br />http://nycityeye.blogspot.com/2010/01/data-debunks-bloomberg-administration.html</a>.NY_Ihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07096916154657469029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29536003.post-37652650670686023312010-01-18T10:13:16.407-05:002010-01-18T10:13:16.407-05:00They were searched and no one could find the paper...They were searched and no one could find the paper.Pissedoffteacherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07924089808582137198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29536003.post-19883909577031294402010-01-18T00:26:46.486-05:002010-01-18T00:26:46.486-05:00The test papers can be searched for if they are at...The test papers can be searched for if they are at your school. I'm not sure how long they are retained.<br /><br />A big job at your school.mathman42noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29536003.post-22438150654589704382010-01-15T17:38:07.317-05:002010-01-15T17:38:07.317-05:00he supposedly passed Math A and the regents grade ...he supposedly passed Math A and the regents grade is missing. He wasn't my student at the time so I don't know for sure if this is true.Pissedoffteacherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07924089808582137198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29536003.post-84886673337095143992010-01-15T17:30:40.496-05:002010-01-15T17:30:40.496-05:00It's unclear from your post if he actually pas...It's unclear from your post if he actually passed Math A or the grade/test was misplaced. We had kids take both Math A and IA if we could as they only need one. We're much smaller but sometimes have these problems as well. My school is one they are trying to close now as well. The shade problem is familiar too.<br /><br />Basically I've never seen 40 % on my Prep rosters.mathman42noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29536003.post-74154548028639978352010-01-15T09:50:04.056-05:002010-01-15T09:50:04.056-05:00You consistently nail the issues every time! It i...You consistently nail the issues every time! It is all just so overwhelming. For years I was content to just make sure that the kids in my circle of influence were well taken care of and advocated for. But that just is not enough any longer. But what to do?Liberty Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12027499609835665307noreply@blogger.com