Stand with Us and Say “No” to low expectations for students with disabilities and minority students by Cheryl Poe, Guest Blogger I am an African-American mother of two children in Virginia public schools. Both children have learning disabilities. My husband and I have high expectations for our children. It has been a struggle to make […]
Tags: AMOs · Annual Measurable Objectives · Brown v. Bd of Education · change.org · IDEA
Angela A. Ciolfi, Legal Director of the JustChildren Program at the Legal Aid Justice Center, Charlottesville, is concerned about the appalling new AMOs released last week by the Virginia Department of Education. VDOE Announces New Annual Reading & Math Objectives http://www.doe.virginia.gov/news/news_releases/2012/jul24.shtml These objectives represent a full retreat from the concept of No Child Left […]
Tags: AMOs · Reading and Math Objectives