{"id":1537,"date":"2004-11-05T05:27:38","date_gmt":"2004-11-05T10:27:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/2004\/11\/a-whole-new-view-of-test-scores\/"},"modified":"2004-11-05T05:27:38","modified_gmt":"2004-11-05T10:27:38","slug":"a-whole-new-view-of-test-scores","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/2004\/11\/a-whole-new-view-of-test-scores\/","title":{"rendered":"a whole new view of test scores"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>the <a href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/US\/print?id=227410\" class=\"broken_link\">story<\/a> [ap via abc news,  nov 4, 2004] about the f-16 shooting up the elementary school in new jersey has some legs &#8211; it&#8217;s made the local tv news &#8211; possibly because the pilot is based at <a href=\"http:\/\/public.andrews.amc.af.mil\/index.asp\" class=\"broken_link\">andrews air force base<\/a>, &#8220;home of air force one.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>with the present swept into office on an unprecedented 1% mandate, and considering that the best of the best must work out of andrews, i felt compelled to find another reason that the united states military would start shooting up our schools.  what could possibly make <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lehsd.k12.nj.us\/inter\/lehinthome.htm\" class=\"broken_link\">little egg harbor township intermediate school<\/a> worth shooting?<\/p>\n<p>80.3% passed their language nj assessment of skills and knowledge, 70.3% passed their math nj assessment of skills and knowlege (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.co.ocean.nj.us\/planning\/databook\/14SCHREP.pdf\" class=\"broken_link\">2002-2003<\/a> [pdf]).  sure, that could be better&#8230; but&#8230; worth strafing?<\/p>\n<p>there&#8217;s gotta be something in here that i&#8217;m missing:  <a href=\"http:\/\/education.state.nj.us\/rc\/rc03\/dataselect.php?datasection%5B0%5D=environment&amp;datasection%5B1%5D=information&amp;datasection%5B2%5D=performance&amp;datasection%5B3%5D=staff&amp;datasection%5B4%5D=financial&amp;c=29&amp;d=2690&amp;s=030\" class=\"broken_link\">little egg harbor intermediate 2002-2003 school report card<\/a>.  maybe it&#8217;s the two &#8220;turkish speaking&#8221; students.<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cafepress.com\/noirony.13644426\"><img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"NoIronyLeftBehind.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/images\/NoIronyLeftBehind.jpg\" width=\"209\" height=\"69\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>america is safer.  america is safer.  america is safer.<\/p>\n<p>there&#8217;s another analysis, and that is that we&#8217;re far enough down the food chain in the people &#8220;protecting the homeland&#8221; that this sort of thing (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.timesleader.com\/mld\/timesleader\/9997648.htm\" class=\"broken_link\">errant bomb lands on hiking trail<\/a> [ap via times-leader, oct 23, 2004]) is just par for the course.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>the story [ap via abc news, nov 4, 2004] about the f-16 shooting up the elementary school in new jersey has some legs &#8211; it&#8217;s made the local tv news &#8211; possibly because the pilot is based at andrews air force base, &#8220;home of air force one.&#8221; with the present swept into office on an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1537"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1537"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1537\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1537"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1537"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1537"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}