Thursday, September 28, 2006

TAKS “Testing Irregularities” at 22 FBISD Schools (from FBN -- Click Title link for more)-

State Cites 22 Fort Bend ISD Schools Over Potential TAKS 'Testing Irregularities'
by Bob Dunn, Sep 26, 2006, 09 12 pm

The Texas Education Agency has uncovered “student response patterns” that could indicate TAKS “testing irregularities” at 22 Fort Bend Independent School District campuses.

District officials said Tuesday they don’t believe anyone in the district is “cheating” on Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills tests. However, they acknowledged the TEA sent a letter Monday saying an “investigative audit of test security” will be required at all 22 schools in question. . .(get the full story above).

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Comment: It's amazing to me that the TEA is so hesistant to call cheating cheating!

POLLHOST POLL RESULTS:

POLLHOST POLL RESULTS:

 

Question: Do you trust Allen Owen, mayor of Missouri City, TX, to represent you rather than his Houston corporate backers?

 

Results:

 

3%  participating said yes  (n20)

 

91%  participating said no  (n573)

 

6%  participating responded not sure  (n39)

 

(N) sample =  632

 

Stay tuned as more surveys for coming elections are posted!

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