John Jagler: “There's a discrepancy of 21 percentage points between what…”

“These changes have severed Wisconsin's alignment with national benchmarks, and now the data proves just how misleading this is for families. There's a discrepancy of 21 percentage points between what the national levels say our kids are at and to what the state exam shows our kids are at. It's really troublesome. It gives a false sense of where we're doing, a false sense of growth. Worst of all, these changes make it impossible to track student performance over time or compare it to national standards.” (00:38–00:49)

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