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On that promise, a decree such as that appears to have simply produced cheating and gaming. and thats not new. and its not just a problem at the v.a. anyone whos watched "the wire" knows what happens all too often when big city police departments announce quota for crime reduction. stats get juked. >> juking the stats. >> excuse me? >> making robberies into larcenies, making rapes disappear. you juke the stats and joirs become colonels. >> that sort of thing has happened in school system after s...

That has resulted in long wait times and complaints about backlogs and justifiable outrage that people returning from battle are not caring the care and attention that they deserve. and so last year, the v.a. established a goal for new patients seeking primary care to be seen within 14 days of calling for an appointment. but heres the thing. without the institutional capacity to actually make good on that promise, a decree such as that appears to have simply produced cheating and gaming. and tha...

I dont get it. all this so we score higher on the state tests? if were teaching the kids the test questions, what is it assessing in them? >> nothing, it assesses us. they can say the schools are improving. the scores stay down, they cant. >> juking the stats. >> excuse me? >> making robberies into larcenies, making rapes disappear. we juke the stats and majors become colonels. >> wherever you go, there you are. >> clause of my contract, we can play a wire clipping. just fyi. you tee up the ques...

I dont get it. all this so we score higher on the state tests? if were teaching the kids the test questions, what is it assessing in them? >> nothing, it assesses us. they can say the schools are improving. the scores stay down, they cant. >> juking the stats. >> excuse me? >> making robberies into larcenies, making rapes disappear. we juke the stats and majors become colonels. >> wherever you go, there you are. >> clause of my contract, we can play a wire clipping. just fyi. you tee up the ques...

I dont get it. all this so we score higher on the state tests? if were teaching the kids the test questions, what is it assessing in them? >> nothing, it assesses us. if the scores go up, they can say the schools are improving. the scores stay down, they cant. >> juking the stats. >> excuse me? >> making robberies into larcenies, making rapes disappear. we juke the stats and majors become colonels. >> wherever you go, there you are. >> clause of my contract, we can play a wire clipping. just fyi...

That people returning from battle are not caring the care and attention that they deserve. and so last year, the v.a. established a goal for new patients seeking primary care to be seen within 14 days of calling for an appointment. but heres the thing. without the institutional capacity to actually make good on that promise, a decree such as that appears to have simply produced cheating and gaming. and thats not new. and its not just a problem at the v.a. anyone whos watched "the wire" knows wha...