Education group urged to focus less on scores

Source: .signonsandiego Posted By: Lillie S...5410 days ago

The nation's educators can improve public schools by making lessons more relevant and less geared toward yielding high test scores, a panel of scholars and activists told delegates at the National Education Association conference in downtown San Diego yesterday.
It could start with some frank talk about Michael Jackson, said professor and author Michael Eric Dyson, who criticized President Barack Obama for not issuing a statement about the death of the pop star.
“Without Michael Jackson, there....

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