Oregon, paper-and-pencil testing, and legal action
The Oregon Department of Education March 14 statement makes clear that the rumors of the disruption of online testing as a negotiating tactic by Vantage Learning have some solidity. As Deputy Superintendent Ed Dennis testified on Thursday, after months of conflict over contractual issues, the technical problems mysteriously appeared right after the state department of education […]
Quantum scheduling
By Sherman Dorn on March 18, 2007
If last week was the interrupted-work week, the next few weeks is the quantum-scheduling period of the semester. I still have a jury summons for April, a matter that is always uncertain until the facts are observed (i.e., whether I’m on a jury, or if I ask for a postponement, whether I receive one). And right […]
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