{"id":1057,"date":"2007-08-30T21:26:51","date_gmt":"2007-08-31T01:26:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/shermandorn.com\/wordpress\/?p=1057"},"modified":"2007-08-30T21:26:51","modified_gmt":"2007-08-31T01:26:51","slug":"parsing-millermckeon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/?p=1057","title":{"rendered":"Parsing Miller\/McKeon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kevin Carey takes the first crack at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.quickanded.com\/2007\/08\/what-you-should-think-about-new-version.html\">a moderately-detailed description<\/a> of the <a href=\"http:\/\/edlabor.house.gov\/bills\/MillerMcKeonNCLBDiscussionDraft.pdf\">Miller\/McKeon discussion draft<\/a> of NCLB II. From the few sections I&#8217;ve skimmed, I think he&#8217;s done a good job at description. I agree on some things, disagree on others. The one solid thing I&#8217;ve seen was a definition of a reasonable cohort-plus calculation of graduation rates, though it says something about Washington that this took &#8230; how many pages?&nbsp; (I forget, and I have to do something else rather urgently tonight, so you can count the pages yourself. I think it&#8217;s section 1124.) <\/p>\n<p>Having read through Carey&#8217;s description and quickly skimmed through the assessment\/AYP language, my first thought is that this draft is essentially establishing negotiations over what level of failure is politically acceptable. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kevin Carey takes the first crack at a moderately-detailed description of the Miller\/McKeon discussion draft of NCLB II. From the few sections I&#8217;ve skimmed, I think he&#8217;s done a good job at description. I agree on some things, disagree on others. The one solid thing I&#8217;ve seen was a definition of a reasonable cohort-plus calculation [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[16,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1057","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-accountability-frankenstein","category-education-policy"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pag0MB-h3","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1057","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1057"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1057\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}