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North Carolina schools are handed an A-F letter grade every year, marking them for success or failure in the eyes of regulators and the public. State education leaders say those grades rely too much on standardized tests, which most of the state’s teachers don’t even teach. WRAL Education Insider Emily Walkenhorst explains what they’re doing to change the way they assess schools.
By WRAL News | Raleigh, North Carolina3.9
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North Carolina schools are handed an A-F letter grade every year, marking them for success or failure in the eyes of regulators and the public. State education leaders say those grades rely too much on standardized tests, which most of the state’s teachers don’t even teach. WRAL Education Insider Emily Walkenhorst explains what they’re doing to change the way they assess schools.

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