The NH House Education sub-committee recommended killing this legislation to prohibit the dispositional questioning on New Hamsphire’s statewide assessments. They voted (3-1) to ITL SB 343 on April 17, 2014.
These same legislators opposed dispositional questions on statewide assessments in critical legislation last year, SB 48. This bill enabled NH to obtain its No Child Left Behind Waiver. If they oppose dispositional questions, why did they recommend killing the bill? They claim there is no problem. Parents are over-reacting.
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Dr. Peg Luksik explains how Common Core testing embeds questions that result in behavior change without protest from the children. (Poughkeepsie, New York. February 5, 2014.)
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Please contact the House Education Committee members as soon as possible. Ask for their support of a prohibition against dispositional questions on statewide assessments.
Phone numbers and emails for individual members:
http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/house/committees/conmitteedetails.aspx?code=H05
Or, contact the entire committee with: HouseEducationCommittee@leg.state.nh.us