CA: Calif. Testing Waiver Draws Civil Rights Concerns

Education Week (online registration required): The U.S. Department of Education's sweeping decision to let California avoid making new school accountability decisions until 2016, as the state moves to new common-core-aligned assessments, worries civil rights officials who argue that it could jeopardize everything from who gets special education services in that state to how English-learners are classified.

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