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...Fowler-Finn also said that he envisioned a more limited role in managing the schools for both the central district administration and parents...
...Fowler-Finn placed a heavy emphasis on statistical data throughout the meeting, at one point launching into a detailed analysis of the district’s SAT scores as compared to those of the state and nation, saying that the city’s scores were not as low as they appeared...
...said he planned to discontinue use of the Stanford 9 standardized test, saying there was “no point to it.” In its place Fowler-Finn said he would find ways to assess student performance that were more closely aligned with the curriculum, including a writing test...
...need to get a better picture of how our students really are performing,” Fowler-Finn said. “We just really don’t have a lot of objective information. It’s not what I’m used...
When a parent asked what role parents could have in assigning specialists such as art and special needs instructors to schools, Fowler-Finn said that while the current process would be improved, “the role of parents is not choosing teachers...