Racial-Affinity Calculus – Wirepoints in the Wall Street Journal*

The Wall Street Journal Editorial Board cited Wirepoints’ Report Card data in their piece condemning Evanston Township High School’s attempt to return to “separate but equal” by restricting certain AP classes to specific races.

Read the WSJ editorial: Racial-Affinity Calculus

It doesn’t have anything to do with the quality of education? According to data from Wirepoints, in Evanston District 65 that feeds ETHS, 32% of 8th grade students are reading at grade level, while 100% of district teachers are rated as “excellent or proficient” on the Illinois Report Card from the state Board of Education. So the teachers are great but the students are still failures?

Check out Evanston’s District Report Cards:

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Poor Taxpayer
2 years ago

Illinois goes way out of its way to look stupid on a regular basis.

Donna
2 years ago

Congratulations on your excellent work!

Giddyap
2 years ago

What would you expect from a school district like Evanston, where Black Livers Matter Rioters, Looters, And Arsonists Write The Curriculum

https://defendinged.org/incidents/evanston-skokie-school-district-65-provides-black-lives-matter-and-queer-lesson-plans-for-students-from-preschool-through-eighth-grade/

Hello, Indiana!
2 years ago
Reply to  Giddyap

What do you expect when people connected with the public education racket are evaluating other.. educators? Transsexualism, racism and communism are your children’s friends and you’d better not go to the school board and question that.

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