"A child's learning is the function more of the characteristics of his classmates than those of the teacher." James Coleman, 1972

Tuesday, October 31, 2006

Will Jim Davis's Position on FCAT Flunk Crist?

If Jim Davis comes from behind make up the difference on Charlie Crist in Florida's governor's race, it will be because he found an issue that resonates with parents who are fed up with testing hysteria that has taken over their state. Davis is quoted as saying that "I want to end the use of the FCAT as we know it."

At present, the race is too close to call. Here is the video link from CNN to the story: The politics of education.

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