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Reply to "Alexandria School Board Obsessed With Changing Elections Not Education"
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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]Do the other districts that you're comparing ACPS to have comparable numbers of students for whom English is not their first language? Who've never previously attended any school, much less one conducted in English? [/quote] But that is the choice of the community and its elected officials. If the schools cannot adequately function, then stop the policies that invite this population. [/quote] Federal policy is what allows this to happen. Local policy simply exacerbated the issue by sticking their head in the sand. [/quote] Yes. City really parses words to claim that it isn't a "sanctuary city" when everyone knows that it absolutely is. [/quote] The English as a second language students did relatively well in the last SOLs. It was other sub groups that were the concern such as students with disabilities. ACPS’s failures are the only explanation for their disproportionately weak performance. ACPS has no interest in the special education population because the don't see them as having any potential. The bloated, overpaid, communications can spin EL gains, no matter how insignificant, into news because people like positive stories. The focus meed[/quote][/quote]
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