BEAlert - December 2013

BEALERT-Dec-2013-Newsletter

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New Standards Based Report Card Gets Mixed Reviews

Soliciting responses from parents regarding the new elementary report card wasn’t difficult. Some comments echoing across BPS buildings included:

  • “Confused. Didn't have any idea what that report card meant.”
  • “The cards were vague and impersonal.”
  • “Didn't give specific area to help my child improve.”
  • “How do we know about the criteria for each standard?”
  • “How do you show growth for students who already mastered?”

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