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   <title>This will ..... :    VietVet wrote:Let&amp;#039;s...</title>
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    <![CDATA[<strong>Author:</strong> <a href="http://www.middletownusa.com/forum/member_profile.asp?PF=313">Bocephus</a><br /><strong>Subject:</strong> 4935<br /><strong>Posted:</strong> Dec&nbsp;13&nbsp;2012 at 12:25pm<br /><br /><table width="99%"><tr><td class="BBquote"><img src="forum_images/quote_box.png" title="Originally posted by VietVet" alt="Originally posted by VietVet" style="vertical-align: text-bottom;" /> <strong>VietVet wrote:</strong><br /><br />Let's see.....going from designations such as excellent, continual improvement and academic watch to A thru F will do what to make a difference in how we rate the schools? Does this idea really do anything to contribute to improving anything concerning education? OR.....are the movers and shakers in Columbus just bored with no real work to do and to show the public they are working, have come up with anything to represent activity? This appears to be meaningless nonsense. JMO</td></tr></table><div>&nbsp;</div><div>The politicians got bored and were running out of things to vote on that are important or solve actual issues <img src="http://www.middletownusa.com/forum/smileys/smiley36.gif" height="17" width="17" border="0" alt="LOL" title="LOL" /></div>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<strong>Author:</strong> <a href="http://www.middletownusa.com/forum/member_profile.asp?PF=114">VietVet</a><br /><strong>Subject:</strong> 4935<br /><strong>Posted:</strong> Dec&nbsp;12&nbsp;2012 at 8:16pm<br /><br />Let's see.....going from designations such as excellent, continual improvement and academic watch to A thru F will do what to make a difference in how we rate the schools? Does this idea really do anything to contribute to improving anything concerning education? OR.....are the movers and shakers in Columbus just bored with no real work to do and to show the public they are working, have come up with anything to represent activity? This appears to be meaningless nonsense. JMO]]>
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   <title>This will ..... :   it will all get better for...</title>
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    <![CDATA[<strong>Author:</strong> <a href="http://www.middletownusa.com/forum/member_profile.asp?PF=555">bumper</a><br /><strong>Subject:</strong> 4935<br /><strong>Posted:</strong> Dec&nbsp;12&nbsp;2012 at 7:42pm<br /><br />it will all get better for midd-town, one of these days<img src="http://www.middletownusa.com/forum/smileys/smiley5.gif" height="17" width="17" border="0" alt="C&#111;nfused" title="C&#111;nfused" />&nbsp;just throw some more $$$$ at them, you know they say it works that way<img src="http://www.middletownusa.com/forum/smileys/smiley23.gif" height="17" width="17" border="0" alt="Geek" title="Geek" />&nbsp;&nbsp;im sure glad my gran son won't be doin any learning&nbsp;in the MSD...im seeing their grade as an D- or worse for the next 20 years or so... my son moved&nbsp; to an A+ school, and they do it cheaper than midd town schools, just hoping it stays that way for my perfect gran son <img src="http://www.middletownusa.com/forum/smileys/smiley4.gif" height="17" width="17" border="0" alt="Big smile" title="Big smile" />&nbsp;&nbsp;you know midd town was that way many years ago, being a top notch school !! hmmmmm wonder what happened...<img src="http://www.middletownusa.com/forum/smileys/smiley21.gif" height="17" width="23" border="0" alt="Thumbs Down" title="Thumbs Down" />]]>
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   <pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2012 19:42:27 +0000</pubDate>
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   <title>This will ..... :   This will clear things up!...</title>
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    <![CDATA[<strong>Author:</strong> <a href="http://www.middletownusa.com/forum/member_profile.asp?PF=259">409</a><br /><strong>Subject:</strong> 4935<br /><strong>Posted:</strong> Dec&nbsp;12&nbsp;2012 at 2:55pm<br /><br /><div><font color="#0000ff" size="2">This will clear things up!</font>&nbsp; <img src="http://www.middletownusa.com/forum/smileys/smiley2.gif" height="17" width="17" border="0" alt="Wink" title="Wink" /></div>&nbsp;<div><span ="InfoComp&#111;nentTextPara">COLUMBUS </span></div><div><span ="InfoComp&#111;nentTextPara"></span><span ="InfoComp&#111;nentTextPara"><font size="1">Letter grades bill for schools clears </font></span></div><p ="InfoComp&#111;nentTextLineBreak"><span ="InfoComp&#111;nentTextPara"><font size="1">A bill bestowing A through F grades on Ohio school districts, buildings and specialty programs has cleared its final committee hurdle in the Ohio Legislature. </font></span></p><p ="InfoComp&#111;nentTextLineBreak"><span ="InfoComp&#111;nentTextPara"><font size="1">The Senate Education Committee approved the bill Tuesday, after making a slew of technical changes. A full Senate vote is expected Wednesday. </font></span></p><p ="InfoComp&#111;nentTextLineBreak"><span ="InfoComp&#111;nentTextPara"><font size="1">The bill would give letter grades to school districts</font></span><span ="InfoComp&#111;nentTextPrimitive" owc:c&#111;ntrol="primitive" owc:view-mode="text"><font size="1"><?: prefix = owc ns = "http://www.olivesoftware.com/schema/owc.xsd" /><owc:data style="display: n&#111;ne;" img-extensi&#111;n="png" prim_Id="Ar0140904" type="primitive"> </owc:><span></span><span ="InfoComp&#111;nentTextPara">, school buildings, community schools, STEM schools and college-preparatory boarding schools based on more than a dozen performance measures. </span></font></p><p ="InfoComp&#111;nentTextLineBreak"><span ="InfoComp&#111;nentTextPara"><font size="1">Grades would be phased in to replace the current five-tier system of excellent, effective, continuous improvement, academic watch and academic emergency. No overall grades for districts would be given this coming year. </font></span></span></p>]]>
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