January 11, 2001

Education in Minnesota is failing at standards and accountability

Jim Bickal - Reporter

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Education Week magazine has given Minnesota schools an F rating in the area of standards and accountability. The publication citied inadequete testing and a lack of clear standards as reasons for the rating. Sandy Pappas is the chair of the Senate Education Committee. She says she was shocked by the rating. State Senator Sandy Pappas. Education Week did give the state high marks for student test scores.

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Education in Minnesota is failing at standards and accountability