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- CPS speech therapist Maria Moreno supporting the teachers’ boycott of ISAT tests outside of Saucedo Scholastic Academy
In my role as the guy on staff who has to do the really boring stuff, I’ve spent the better part of the day reading the Illinois school code.
First, a word or two about the state’s school code. It’s long, boring, and horribly written.
Over the last few weeks a growing movement of public school parents have asked CPS leaders: Why should my child have to take the ISAT if you’re phasing it out and it has nothing to do with high school or college admissions?
“Schools are required to administer the [ISAT] under both federal and state law and any [school] that does not comply with those legal requirements faces possible local and state disciplinary action.”
You horny bastards. I knew I only had to mention sex to grab your attention.
“It’s in section 2-3.64,” he said.
