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When Data-Driven Decisions Conflict with Educational Values

The school board is pushing metrics that will make us look good on paper but I know they will actually hurt student learning.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

You're told to chase numbers that look good on paper but will actually hurt the kids.

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“Where Are You with Education — School & District Administration?”

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