Originally Posted Friday, October 19, 2012

ALEX DAMRON: "Give statewide assessments to all of their students, not just voucher students. They also have to agree to be graded on an A-through-F scale just like traditional public schools and charter schools. There are actually performance metrics that our schools must meet in order to continue to accept students."

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