Black families want more for their kids and would embrace more challenging PK-12 paths to achieve it. This is evidenced in the latest Education Post poll on how parents and grandparents feel about educational standards for their kids. Some of the highlights from Black respondents that were the most powerful: 88 percent said that they support "higher standards and a more challenging curriculum" for students. 93 percent said that they support "more accountability for teachers and principals." 84 percent said that they support "teacher evaluations that use test scores, classroom observations, and surveys from parents and students to help teachers improve." It's clear that Black families want...
↧
