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North Carolina Superintendent Catherine Truitt told state legislators Monday that neither the state’s standardized exams nor the school performance grades that are based on them do a good job of measuring school quality. A committee is studying the future of education.

How does a parent or student measure progress? in a year we need to start seeing performance grades go up. >> right. >> how do you know its working and for how long? >> we have state standards, we have district wide tests and they have local tests. the bottom line is those kids when they go back to school in september, which hopefully will be because their school is now set up designed to help them and e.r. accountable for results. in one year you should see your kid going from level x to level ...