Monthly Archives: March 2013

How much testing is too much?

Posted on March 1, 2013 by Charles Kuffner

There’s not a consensus on the right number of mandatory high school standardized exams, but a lot of people are saying that what we’re doing right now is too much. The number of high-stakes exams in Texas is the most … Continue reading →

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Austin bag ban lawsuit filed

Posted on March 1, 2013 by Charles Kuffner

This bears watching. The Texas Retailers Association is suing the city of Austin over a disposable bag ban set to take effect [today], saying the ban violates state law and should be tossed out. The ban will prohibit all Austin … Continue reading →

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