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October 21, 2016

MDE releases new school grade ratings, only 14 receive an “A”

School ratings shift under new model Mississippi schools and districts received their first letter grade ratings without the ability to use a waiver since 2013 on Thursday, with many scoring much differently than in years past. The A through F accountability rankings released by the Mississippi Department of Education were calculated using a new model…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
October 21, 2016

MINOR questions @EdBuild #MAEP revision, cites Ins Comm Chaney’s warning

Bill Minor: Be wary of group tasked with MAEP revamp Brown, considered one of the most knowledgeable school advocates, is now public service commissioner for the Central District. He recalls proudly how “we did everything openly and got wide input from various sectors.” Brown says the consulting group recommended only modest increases in total funding…