Shocker: ECS Will Honor a Pioneer of VAM

The Education Cpmmission of the States will present its James Bryant Conant award to Willism Sanders. Sanders is a pioneer of VAM (also known as value-added measurement or modeling).   VAM is probably the single worst feature of corporate reform, the one that is most likely to demoralize teachers, lead to early retirements, and to … Continue reading Shocker: ECS Will Honor a Pioneer of VAM