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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 2015

Page

9

O'Brien Defends HB 2804 Against Grading Bills in Texas

Superintendent O'Brien objects to Senate Bill 6 which would grade all Texas schools A through F. He promotes HB 2804 as a multi domain evaluation including assessment, post secondary prep, community engagement, and SAT or ACT data. He cites Goose Creek CISD achievements and criticizes vouchers as segregation, urging public involvement and resources on education policy.

O’brien Texas H.D. Chambers Alief Isd Goose Creek Ers Friends of Texas Public Schools Raiseyourhandtexas

Area Parents Boycott STAAR Tests Across Houston Region

About 50 Houston area parents including two in Goose Creek refused STAAR participation for their children across 20 schools. GC CISD and district officials note some students will not test while others attended. Critics led by Janice VanCleave call testing harmful, tied to high stakes and profit in remediation.

Houston Goose Creek Beth Dombrowa Gccisd Horace Mann Cedar Bayou Barbers Hill Isd Anahuac Isd Crosby Isd Texas Aldine Clear Creek Conroe Cy-Fair Humble Katy Spring Branch Janice VanCleave STAAR EOC van Cleave

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