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Schools Matter: Another Texas "Miracle!"

Schools Matter: Another Texas "Miracle!"

Another Texas "Miracle!"

Here's what happens when you let Pearson come up with growth models to evaluate schools:

How schools get credit for a TAKS zero

By RICK CASEY
HOUSTON CHRONICLE

July 6, 2010, 10:54PM

Houston state Rep. Scott Hochberg isn't your normal glad-handing politician.
Known as perhaps the only elected official in Texas who really understands the state's byzantine