Opinion: Be realistic about standards

Source: spokesman.com Posted By: Bill 5264 days ago

My job as state superintendent of public instruction is to be the voice of our state’s 1 million students. In every policy decision I make, I think of our students and what’s best for them.

First, I want to make one thing clear: I strongly believe in high standards. As the former chair of the state House Education Committee, I led the way in passing House Bill 1209, the 1993 Education Reform Act that called for state graduation requirements. We are one of just 24 states that have high school exit....

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