Passing the state’s required high school graduation exam is set to get harder over the next nine years.
raising cut scores will make students learning English, students with disabilities and other vulnerable groups more likely to fail the high-stakes test and drop out of school.
Stewart and fellow board member Darlene Lombos noted that, despite the public's opposition, regulators did not alter the regulation. Lombos, who also voted 'no', said she feared a lack of trust in the board and a sense"that there was already a decision made before public comment.
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