Re: Educational reform

"Kjetil Torgrim Homme" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [MikeyD]:
> >   The 50th percentile is the halfway mark. So she's just said "half
> >   the students are still below the halfway mark", which of course
> >   they will be.
>
> except she didn't say that.  she said that half the district's
> students were still below the statewide halfway mark.
>
> now I wonder, are _your_ reading comprehension skills below the 50th
> percentile?  I'm afraid they might not be.

Yours are if you're seeing their not being so as a bad thing.