Video #1: Starr on math acceleration, Pearson curriculum

Question #1 from November 26, 2012, MCPS Special Education Advisory Committee meeting with Superintendent Starr:

Answer includes Superintendent Starr discussing: Pearson Curriculum 2.0, teacher training in new curriculum, assessment of schools was done (?), don't care about No Child Left Behind, there's been a math work group and all that, push to accelerate, kids were being held back, fixed mindset, Carol Dweck book, social emotional piece, anyone take the SATs?, math concepts.

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Additional video of this event:

 Question 2

http://parentscoalitionmc.blogspot.com/2012/11/video-2-starr-its-not-initiative.html

Question 3

http://parentscoalitionmc.blogspot.com/2012/11/video-3-starr-on-leaving-out-children.html

Question 4 

http://parentscoalitionmc.blogspot.com/2012/11/video-4-starrs-seven-keys-myth.html 

Question 5

http://parentscoalitionmc.blogspot.com/2012/11/video-5-starr-central-office-people.html

 Question 6
http://parentscoalitionmc.blogspot.com/2012/11/video-6-starr-on-opting-out-of-testing.html